1Ki 21:20-25, 2Ki 1:16, Isa 3:11, 66:4, Eze 14:7 | TSK | STEP | Hast thou found me. thou hast sold. to work.

the dogs.Shocking as this must appear to minds that have been humanized by the kindly influence of Christianity, we still find similar instances in the accounts of modern travellers. Mr. Bruce says, that when at Gondar, "the bodies of those killed by the sword were hewn to pieces and scattered about the streets, being denied burial. I was miserable, and almost driven to despair, at seeing my hunting dogs, twice let loose by the carelessness of my servants, bringing into the court-yard the heads and arms of slaughtered men, and which I could no way prevent, but by the destruction of the dogs themselves."

wall. or, ditch.

that dieth.

14:11; 16:4; Isa 14:19; Jer 15:3; Eze 32:4,5; 39:18-20; Re 19:18

But there.

20; 16:30-33; 2Ki 23:25

sell himself.

20; 2Ki 17:17; Isa 50:1; 52:3; Ro 6:19; 7:14

whom Jezebel.

7; 11:1-4; 16:31; 18:4; 19:2; Pr 22:14; Ec 7:26; Mr 6:17-27

Ac 6:12; 14:2

stirred up. or, incited.

2 Kings 1:16

Forasmuch.

3,4,6; Ex 4:22,23; 1Ki 14:6-13; 21:18-24; 22:28

Baal-zebub.Literally, "the lord of flies;" or, as the LXX. render, [Baal mwean theon,] Baal the fly god. See note on Ex 8:24.

on which thou are gone up.In the East there is usually at the end of each chamber a little gallery, raised three or four feet above the floor, with a balustrade in front, to which they go up by a few steps: here they place their beds; an allusion to which situation is involved in this declaration of Elijah's, and frequently referred to in the Sacred Scriptures: see Ge 49:4.

5:21; Ps 132:3