{"id":9361,"date":"2022-09-24T03:01:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T08:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-1-kings-188\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T03:01:55","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T08:01:55","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-1-kings-188","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-1-kings-188\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Kings 18:8"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> And he answered him, I [am]: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah [is here]. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 8<\/strong>. <em> I<\/em> am] R.V. <strong> It is I.<\/strong> To correspond with the change in the preceding verse.<\/p>\n<p><em> tell thy lord<\/em> ] It would be news of great interest to the king of Israel, as is clearly shewn by the efforts which he had already made to find Elijah.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> <B>Tell thy lord, <\/B>Ahab; whom, though a very wicked man, he owns for Obadiahs lord and king; thereby instructing him that he did well in owning him as such, and that the wickedness of kings doth not exempt their subjects from obedience to their lawful commands. <\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>And he answered him, I am<\/strong>,&#8230;. He did not desire to be concealed, his orders were to show and make himself known to Ahab, and Obadiah was one of his domestic servants:<\/p>\n<p><strong>go tell thy lord, behold, Elijah is here<\/strong>; in such a place, ready to face him at any time. Elijah, by calling Ahab the lord of Obadiah, as he tacitly reproves him for calling him lord, shows reverence to Ahab as a king, and yet that he was fearless of him, as he was the prophet and ambassador of the Lord of hosts to him.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> 1Ki 18:8 And he answered him, I [am]: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah [is here].<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 8. <strong> Behold, Elijah is here.<\/strong> ] Not ashamed to show my face; but of his mind who said, <em> Malo miserandum quam erubescendum.<\/em> Memorable was that speech of John Frith to the archbishop&rsquo;s men that would have let him go and shift for himself; If you should both leave me here, and go to Croyden, declaring to the bishops that you had lost Frith, I would surely follow as fast after as I might, and bring them news that I had found and brought Frith again. Do you think that I am afraid to declare mine opinion to the bishops of England in a manifest truth? <em> a<\/em> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em> a<\/em> Act. and Mon., 1927.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>thy lord: 1Ki 18:3, Rom 13:7, 1Pe 2:17, 1Pe 2:18 <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: 1Ki 18:11 &#8211; Go<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And he answered him, I [am]: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah [is here]. 8. I am] R.V. It is I. To correspond with the change in the preceding verse. tell thy lord ] It would be news of great interest to the king of Israel, as is clearly shewn by the efforts which he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-1-kings-188\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 1 Kings 18:8&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}