Geneva Bible Notes: 1 Kings 15

1 Kings 15:1 (!) Abiiam reigneth ouer Judah.

1 Kings 15:2 (a) Some thinke that this was Absalom Salomons sonne.

1 Kings 15:4 (b) Meaning, a sonne to reigne ouer Judah.

1 Kings 15:9 (!) Asa succedeth in his roume.

1 Kings 15:10 (c) That is, his grand mother, as Dauid is oft times called father of them whose grand father he was.

1 Kings 15:13 (d) Nether kinred nor autoritie oght to be regarded, when they blaspheme God & become idolaters, but must be punished.

1 Kings 15:14 (e) For in that that he suffred them to worship God in other places,then he had appointed, it came of ignorance and not malice.

1 Kings 15:16 (!) The battel betwene Asa and Baasha.

1 Kings 15:17 (f) Of the same purpose that Jerobaom did because the people shulde not go vp to Jerusalem lest they shulde followe Asa.

1 Kings 15:18 (/) Or, Syria.

1 Kings 15:19 (g) And vexe me no longer.

1 Kings 15:22 (/) Or, made a proclamation.

1 Kings 15:22 (/) Ebr. non innocent.

1 Kings 15:23 (h) He had the goute & put his trust rather in phisitians then the Lord {2 Chro. 16,2}.

1 Kings 15:24 (!) Jehoshaphat succedeth Asa.

1 Kings 15:24 (i) His great grande father.

1 Kings 15:25 (!) Nadab succedeth Jeroboam.

1 Kings 15:29 (k) So God ??? vp one tyrant to punish the wickednes of another.

1 Kings 15:30 (l) By causing the people to commit idolatrie with his calues, & so prouoking God to angre.

1 Kings 15:33 (m) Which was the place where the Kings of Israel remained.