to them] Who acknowledged Jehovah to be God.
Take] Or, Apprehend,
Elijah brought] Caused them to be brought and slain, according to the law, Deuteronomy 13:5. and Deuteronomy 18:20. For the like is Jehu commended, 2 Kings 10:25.
Kishon] A river that ran along at the bottom of Carmel; hereinto were their dead bodies cast. This river was made famous by the overthrow of Sisera, Judges 5:21.