1 Kings 20

1 Kings 20:1

Thirty two Kings] Petty Kings; As those, Gen. XIV. Josh. XII. Judg. I. 7.

1 Kings 20:26

Aphek] A Citie whose Kings was slaine by Joshuah, Josh. XII. 18. Fell by lot afterwards to the Tribe of Asher, Josh. XIX. 30, 31. Where the Philistines pitching in battel against Israel, got the victory, and took the Ark of God, 1 Sam. IV. 1. And again gathering their armies in Aphek, went up to Jezreel, near the Mount of Gilboa, and overthrew Saul, and his hoast, 1 Sam. XXIX. 1, 11. and chap. XXX. And here the Syrians under Benhadad fought against Ahab, and were slaine, even one hundred thousand footmen in one day: And the rest fled to Aphek into the Citie; and there a wall fell upon twenty seven thousand of the men that were left, 1 King. XX. 26, 29 30. And here again the Syrians were smitten and consumed by Joash King of Israel, 2 King. XIII. 17.