Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Kings 19:15 - 19:15

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Matthew Poole Commentary - 1 Kings 19:15 - 19:15


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Return on thy way, by which thou camest; for so in part lay the way from Horeb to Damascus.



Anoint Hazael to be king over Syria: anoint; either, first, Figuratively, i.e. appoint or declare him king; which was done, 2Ki_8:12; for this word is oft used of them who were never anointed with oil, Psa_45:7 Isa_45:1 41:1 Zec_4:14 Dan_9:24. Or, secondly, Properly; which might be done, though it be not related. Again, anoint, either by thyself, or by another; for so he anointed Jehu by Elisha, 2Ki_9:1,6.