Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
We need not suppose a complete shattering of the altar, but rather the appearance of a crack or fissure in the fabric, which, extending from top to bottom, caused the embers and the fragments of the victims to fall until they reached the ground.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 1 Kings 13:5:
Judges 13:6
1 Kings 13:1
2 Kings 2:23
Amos 3:14
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