Ahab slaughtered many sheep and cattle for him and the people with him and urged him to attack ramoth gilead. His discussion of hezekiah also departs dramatically from the presentation in the book of kings. Kleins magisterial commentary on 1 and 2 chronicles. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 7. God expects, that if his people, who are called by his name, have dishonoured his name by their iniquity, they should honour it by accepting the punishment of their iniquity. Please supply the vice president membership with your updated email address to ensure ontime delivery. According to 2 chronicles, the people of israel were sinful and turned their backs on the lord, and so their history did not deserve to be told. It does not analyze the text based on socalled higher criticism, but is thoroughly conservative and evangelical.
See all of our coronavirus resources here toggle navigation. View in pdf format pdf this material is in the public domain. There is a striking resemblance in style and language to the books of ezra and nehemiah. Huram is a variant spelling referring to the same six gallons about 22 liters, so this was a quantity of about individual. They are not any nation on this earth, past or present. Study the bible online using commentary on 2 chronicles 7 and more. Thus national repentance and reformation are required. Unlike 2 kings, the book of 2 chronicles includes very little information about the northern kingdom. Knoppers, i chronicles 1 9 and idem, i chronicles 1029. Read 2 chronicles 7 commentary using john gills exposition of the bible. Mount moriah, where the lord appeared unto davidthese words seem to intimate that the region where the temple was built was previously known by the name of moriah genesis 22. Solomon was very powerful and made to be that way because god was with him.
T he wiersbe bible commentaryhad a modest beginning in 1972 when victor books pub lished my commentary on 1 john and called it be real. Since solomon had such a peace and quiet childhood, did that make him a wimpy king. Sep 29, 2015 the commentary on 2 chronicles by the late raymond dillard is one of the best commentaries of the generally solid word biblical commentary series. It is a worthy commentary for both the old testament scholar and a general audience. Second chronicles, like 1 chronicles, is very concerned that the lord be worshiped. Study 2 chronicles 4 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. It is a demonstration of the impotence and uselessness of merely formal.
There was a dedication service and prayer by solomon. Thus solomon finished the house of the lord and the kings house. An introduction to a discussion of two recentlypublished commentaries 2. This book records the reign of king solomon, the tragic civil war following his death when israels ten northern tribes broke away from the southern two tribes judah and benjamin, and the reigns of judahs 20 rulers after the revolt, beginning with rehoboam first king to zedekiah final king at which time the city of jerusalem is destroyed by nebuchadnezzar. A commentary on 1 2 chronicles download ebook pdf, epub. I imagine that it was on a beautiful fall day that solomon and the people of israel came together to dedicate the temple. Study the bible online using commentary on 2 chronicles and more. Pdf the books of 1 and 2 chronicles 2018 edition gary everett. The chroniclers discussion of hezekiah is longer than that of any other king of judah and is exceeded in length only by his discussion of david 1 chronicles 1029 and solomon 2 chronicles 19, the kings during the united monarchy. This tyndale old testament commentary explains that the promises of god revealed in the davidic covenant are as trustworthy and as effective as the god who first uttered them. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 5. Study 2 chronicles 6 using matthew henry bible commentary complete to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Rally round the temple, concordia theological monthly 42 1971.
Click download or read online button to get a commentary on 1 2 chronicles book now. And god ordered it at this time, that he might have an opportunity of showing himself strong on. Nobody remembers who named the book, but for me it was the beginning of three decades of intensive bible study as i. In addition, the word biblical commentary inserts sections entitled. Read 2 chronicles commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. Matthew henrys concise commentary on the bible by matthew henry. It could have been a compilation, assembled by ezra, of diaries and journals of the priests and prophets. Chronicles is published quarterly and distributed electronically in pdf format. When solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices.
You can find the best commentary on 12 chronicles for you using the tools on the right side. Now it came about after this that the sons of moab and the sons of ammon, together with some of. They had worked long and hard to build a permanent and magnificent structure to house the ark of the covenant. They are the people, god declares, who are called by my name. Teach what people must do to get gods favorable attention. To start writing a commentary on a biblical book is analogous to. Chronicles makes no mention of davids sin with bathsheba, but after the murder of her husband she was one of the more wives that david added to his household in jerusalem.
The following material is found only in 1 chronicles and not in the parallel account of 2 samuel. Published 1871 one of the better older commentaries. Chapter 2 this is the genealogy from israel through judah and jesse to. Enduring word bible commentary 2 chronicles chapter 1. But i can say today the world has yet to see what god can do with a man fully yielded to him. Furthermore, support for anything religious is in decline, including protestant evangelicalism. Why is it important for a nation to remember the battles its been through.
Albright, the date and personality of the chronicler, journal of biblical literature 40 1921. Could having an exclusive house of worship in the capital serve any political purposes for solomon and the other kings of judah. Klein incorporates the breakthroughs of the last halfcentury of research and shows that the chronicler used a text of kings significantly different from the masoteric text. This document has been generated from xsl extensible stylesheet language source with renderx xep formatter, version 3. Bob utley, retired professor of hermeneutics biblical interpretation study guide commentary series old testament, vol.
Pdf an exegesis and interpretation of 2 chronicles 7. The book of 2 chronicles begins with the rule of king solomon, then tells the history of the two separate kingdoms of judah and israel down to the fall. Christ in 2 chronicles a m hodgkin christ in all the scriptures contents. So all the work that solomon had done for the house of the lord was finished. A free bible version and commentary on the old testament book of 2 chronicles in easy english. Finally, the day had arrived for the temple dedication. Jan 02, 2020 the tradition is that 1 and 2 chronicles were written by ezra. The book of 2 chronicles was likely written between 450 and 425 b. Some medieval hebrew mss, along with the lxx, syriac, and vulgate spell the name hiram, agreeing with 1 chr 14. So he sent messengers, saying to them, go and consult baal zebub, the god of. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Click pdf for introductory notes not found in notes below. Solomon had completed building the temple in jerusalem.
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