2 chronicles chapter 28 commentary on the book

This commentary has been through advanced checking. Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in jerusalem. Expository study of the kings of judah from 2 chronicles. Jotham was twentyfive years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in jerusalem. He offered sacrifices and burned incense at the high places, on the hilltops and under every spreading tree. May 02, 2020 the tradition is that 1 and 2 chronicles were written by ezra.

This prince, discarding the principles and example of his excellent father, early betrayed a strong bias to idolatry. The peaceable reign of solomon we have 2 chronicles 1. This book, a continuation of the story of 1 chronicles, is confined to the story of the house of david. The nation of israel the ten tribes in the north is viewed only as it relates to the kingdom of judah in the south. Ahaz succeeds his father jotham, and reigns wickedly for sixteen years, 1. The chronicler lets us know that god is happy with solomon and that everyone in israel is faithful to him. Next chapter of 2 chronicles the book of 2 chronicles, chapter 28 we hope that you find the content of the book of 2 chronicles, chapter 28 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. This book is a sequel to 1 chronicles and is also a supplement to 1 and 2 kings. Pekah slays one hundred and twenty thousand jews in one day, and carries away captive two hundred thousand of the people, whom, at the instance of oded the prophet, they. The kings focused on the northern kingdom, israel, and this book 1 and 2 chronicles focuses on the southern kingdom, judah.

The book of 2 chronicles covers much of the material in 1 and 2 kings, except it focuses on the southern kingdom of judah and excludes accounts of the kings of the northern 10 tribes of israel. The chronicler expounds the bible as he knows it, skillfully weaving his commentary into the linear text of israels history. Israel gained this victory because god was wroth with judah, and made them the rod. His mothers name was jerushah the daughter of zadok. Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in jerusalem. This book follows only the course of the kings of judah, the descendants of. Joash did what was right in the sight of the lord all the days of jehoiada the priest. Hiram king of tyre sends cedar and cypress and algum logs from lebanon to solomon to build the temple 2 chronicles 2. If there is famine in the land, if there is pestilence or blight or mildew or locust or caterpillar, if. God had a message for him to deliver to the triumphant troops. Aug 05, 2016 watch our overview video on the books of 1 2 chronicles, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought.

Kjv bible verses from 2 chronicles offer free, online access, for those of the christian faith, to study scriptural passages for biblical studies. The glory of solomons reign and the construction and dedication of the temple chapters. Chronicles retells the entire old testament story, highlighting. The chapter also reveals from an unexpected source what it means to.

Unlike david his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the lord. It came to pass after this also, that the children of moab, and the children of ammon, and. His consent to join with him in his expedition for the recovery of remoth gilead out of the hands of the syrians 2 chronicles 18. Evidently chronicles was written during the babylonian captivity. This chapter contains the reign of ahaz, and gives an account of the idolatry he was guilty of, 2 chronicles 28.

An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on 2 chronicles chapters 10 to 36. The meaning of the name ahaz is possessor, or grasping. For he walked in the ways of the kings of israel, and made molded. For he walked in the ways of the kings of israel, and made also molten images for baalim. Thats right, the first third of this book is a whole bunch of ancient namedropping and figuring out who begat who. The book of 2 chronicles is a historical book written from a priests perspective. The holy bible 2 chronicles chapter 20 kjv youtube. Solomons dedicatory prayer likewise corresponds exactly with the account of it given in 1 kings 8. These are all of the chapters of the book of 2 chronicles. Our chapter contains the wickedness by idolatry of ahaz, the severe. For aught that appears, he died impenitent, and therefore died inglorious. And he sacrificed and made offerings on the high places and on the hills and under every green tree.

The dimensions and rich ornaments of it, 2 chronicles 3. It could have been a compilation, assembled by ezra, of diaries and journals of the priests and prophets. We hope that you find the 2 chronicles summary from the kjv bible chapters and verses helpful to your bible studies and for references as a guide to further reference to the book of 2 chronicles. Our story begins in the most attentiongrabbing way possiblewith nine chapters of genealogies.

Forsaking god to go after sin begins by adding worldly ideas to gods word 28. Study 2 chronicles using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. As the last verses of 2 chronicles and the first few verses of the book of ezra are nearly identical and as the book of ezra is the historical sequence of chronicles the jewish. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 28. He triumphed over them, and exacted great contributions from them, 2 chronicles 27.

After all, they adored his father, so theyre ready to be crazy about their new king. The second book of the chronicles commentary by robert jamieson chapter 28 2ch 28. Second chronicles 16 commentary old testament matthew. The book of 2 chronicles was likely written between 450 and 425 b. The place and time of building the temple, 2 chronicles 3. The many calamities that followed to ahaz and his people, 2 chronicles 28. The writers goal is to help the jews, who have been away from the temple, know the history of life in jerusalem before the exile. Pages 197207 in my commentary on 2 kings are devoted to a discussion of the reign of ahaz. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for. Commentary on the book of second chronicles matthew henrys bible commentary. It is a history of israel with an emphasis on the southern kingdom and temple worship in the city of. Read 2 chronicles 27 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. David guzik commentary on 2 chronicles 28 describes the evil reign of king ahaz. Solomons sins of idolatry and marrying foreign wives are not mentioned.

Summary of the book of 2 chronicles originally the books of 1 and 2 chronicles were a single book. This reminds us that the war against the canaanites in the book of joshua. Genesis is the book of the families, and this section of 1 chronicles selects that which god considers essential to the record leading to christ genesis 5, 10, 11, 16, 21, 25, 29, 36, 46. When famine or plague comes to the land, or blight or mildew, locusts or grasshoppers, or when enemies besiege them in any of their cities, whatever disaster or disease may come, 2 chronicles 6. Book of 2 chronicles matthew henrys bible commentary. The reproof which god sent by a prophet to the army of israel for trampling upon their brethren of judah, and the obedient ear they gave to that reproof, 2 chronicles 28. Moreover josiah kept a passover unto the lord in jerusalem. Second chronicles 2 commentary old testament matthew. The book of 2 chronicles, chapter 20 king james bible. And he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the lord, 3. This chapter is the history of the reign of ahaz the son of jotham. The tradition is that 1 and 2 chronicles were written by ezra.

Ahaz sendeth to the king of assyria for help against the philistines and edomites, but obtainth none, 2 chronicles 28. The first we hear of jeroboam is in the context of the rebellion against rebohoam not with regards to his altercation with solomon, for the foreign and internal uprisings solomon faced towards the end of his reign are not mentioned. Chapter 2 this is the genealogy from israel through judah and jesse to david. Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned forty years in jerusalem. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 24. Study 2 chronicles 28 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 27. There is a striking resemblance in style and language to the books of ezra and nehemiah. You can find the best commentary on 1 2 chronicles for you using the tools on the right side. Israel gained this victory because god was wroth with judah, and made them the rod of his indignation. The trouble he brought himself into by it, 2 chronicles 28. The books of 1 and 2 chronicles bring a divine word of healing and reaffirm the hope of restoration to a nation that needed to regain its footing in gods promises and to reshape its life before god.

Second chronicles 28 commentary old testament matthew. Like the books of kings, this is a historical book. Tremendous riches are hidden away in the neglected book of 2 chronicles. The chapter concludes with the conclusion of the reign of ahaz, 2 chronicles 28. The book of 2 chronicles, chapter 35 king james bible. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. The story of this chapter we had just as it is here related in the story of the reign of ahab king of israel, 2 chronicles 18. And now for something completely different if 1 chronicles is the uplifting story of israels golden age, when king david ruled with justice and mercy, then 2 chronicles is the hard right turn toward a comedown. The emphasis is upon the religious history of davids successors rather than the political occurrences, and it covers a period of more than 400 years. Instead of asking god for help and trusting him, asa devised his own plan. Wesleys explanatory notes chapter 28 ahaz succeeds his father jotham, and reigns wickedly for sixteen years, 1.