Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Kings 16:21 - 16:21

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Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Kings 16:21 - 16:21


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The people of Israel fell into a civil war; yet neither this nor any other of God’s dreadful judgments could win them to repentance; which is an evidence of their prodigious impiety and incorrigibleness, and how ripe they were for ruin.



Half of the people followed Tibni, disdaining that the soldiers should usurp such a power over the whole kingdom.



Half followed Omri, because they approved the person, though not the manner of his election.