Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Kings 14:18
And they buried him; and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spoke by the hand of his servant Ahijah the prophet.
18. and they buried him ] The R.V. transposes ‘all Israel,’ putting it before ‘buried,’ and thus the sentence assumes an English form. The Hebrew puts ‘all Israel’ at the end of the clause.
by the hand of ] A common Hebrew form for the simple ‘by.’ Cf. 1Ki 8:53 above.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
And they buried him,…. In an honourable manner, suitable to his rank and pedigree:
and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake by the hand of his servant Ahijah the prophet, 1Ki 14:13.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
1Ki 14:18 And they buried him; and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by the hand of his servant Ahijah the prophet.
Ver. 18. And all Israel mourned. ] See 1Ki 14:13 .
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
Reciprocal: 1Ki 16:12 – by Jehu the prophet Jer 37:2 – the prophet Hag 1:1 – by Haggai
Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
1Ki 14:18. All Israel mourned for him And justly: not only for the loss of a hopeful prince, but because his death plucked up the flood-gates at which an inundation of judgments broke in. According to the word of the Lord by Ahijah Thus by accomplishing the predictions of his prophet concerning the death and burial of the child, and the lamentation which the people made for him, God confirmed all the rest of his threatenings against the house of Jeroboam and the people of Israel.