1 Kings 2:43 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴³Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment that I have charged thee with?

1 Kings 2:43 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 30:12
Also in Judah the hand of God was to give them one heart to do the commandment of the king and of the princes, by the word of the LORD.
2 Samuel 21:2
And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them;(now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them: and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal to the children of Israel and Judah.)
Romans 13:5
Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Ecclesiastes 8:2
I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.
Ezekiel 17:18-19
Seeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 35-46)

Here is, I. The preferment of Benaiah and Zadok, two faithful friends to Solomon and his government, 1 Kgs. 2:35. Joab being put to death, Benaiah was advanced to be general of the forces in his room, and, Abiathar being deposed, Zadok was made high priest in his room, and therein was fulfilled the word of God, when he threatened to cut off the house of Eli (1 Sam. 2:35), I will raise me up a fait…