1 Kings 14

1 Kings 14:3

TAke with thee] see upon 1 Samuel 7:9.

1 Kings 14:5

The Lord said] by propheticall revelation.

1 Kings 14:14

The river] namely Euphrates: [groves] a kind of idolatry, Exodus 34:13 Deuteronomy 16:21. under which are comprehended all other idolatries.

1 Kings 14:17

Tirza] a City of the royall residence of the King of the ten tribes, before Samaria was built, and dedicated to that use, 1 Kings 16:24 Son 6:4.

1 Kings 14:19

Of the Chronicles] it seemeth that they were Annals, or publick Records, out of which were composed the books of Chronicles; inserted among the holy books.

1 Kings 14:21

To put] see upon 1 Kings 11:36.

1 Kings 14:24

Sodomites] males, who did abandon their bodies to suffer abominable lust: see 1 Kings 15. 12. and 22. 46. 2 Kings 23:7. wickednesse which often was joyned with idolatries and pagan superstitions.

1 Kings 14:28

The guard chamber] see 2 Kings 11. 6. 19.

1 Kings 14:31

Abijam] who is the same as Abijah 2 Chronicles 12:16.