Commentary Critical and Explanatory
2 Chronicles 24:8-14
And at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD.
No JFB commentary on these verses.
And at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD.
No JFB commentary on these verses.
Verse 2 Chronicles 24:8. _THEY MADE A CHEST_] 2 Kings 12:4, c....
CHAPTER 24 THE TEMPLE REPAIRED, APOSTASY AND ITS RESULTS _ 1. Joash's reign (2 Chronicles 24:1)_ 2. The failure of the priests (2 Chronicles 24:4) 3. The temple repaired (2 Chro
Joash as king; his restoration of the Temple. There are some significant points of difference between this account and that of 2 K. According to the latter, the house of God having fallen into disrepa...
_And at the king's commandment_ R.V. SO THE KING COMMANDED, AND.… _a chest_ Heb. _a single chest_(to receive all contributions)....
9. THE REIGN OF JOASH (2 Chronicles 23:16-21) TEXT 2 Chronicles 23:16. And Jehoiada made a covenant between himself, and all the people, and the king, that they should be Jehovah's people. 17. And al...
REIGN OF JOASH (CONCLUDED) An account of the repair of the Temple, the idolatry of Joash after the death of Jehoiada, the murder of Jehoiada's son, and the king's violent death. The early part of this...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 24 WHILE JEHOIADA WAS ALIVE – 2 CHRONICLES 24:1-16 V1
AND AT THE KING’S COMMANDMENT THEY MADE. — Literally, _And the king said_ (commanded), _and they made._ (Comp. 2 Kings 12:9 : “And Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in its lid;” detai...
וַ יֹּ֣אמֶר הַ מֶּ֔לֶךְ וַֽ יַּעֲשׂ֖וּ אֲרֹ֣ו
JOASH AND AMAZIAH 2 Chronicles 24:1; 2 Chronicles 25:1 FOR Chronicles, as for the book of Kings, the main interest of the reign of Joash is the repairing of the Temple; but the later narrative introd...
The reform under Joash was really due to the influence of Jehoiada the priest. This is clearly indicated in the statement of the chronicler that "Joash did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord...
Precious in the sight of the Lord (we are told) is the death of his saints. Psalms 116:15. And the record which the Holy Ghost hath thought proper to make of the faithful in the sacred volume, is a bl...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 21 THROUGH 26. Finally, the king perishes, according to Elijah's prediction. Disaster upon disaster falls upon Judah in consequence of this connection with th...
AND AT THE KING'S COMMANDMENT THEY MADE A CHEST,.... 2 Kings 12:9....
And at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD. Ver. 8. And at the king's commandment.] See 2 Kings 12:9 . _ And set it without at the gate....
_And set it at the gate of the house_, &c. That is, of the court of the people, whither all manner of persons might come to offer. _To bring in to the Lord the collection that Moses laid upon Israel_...
1 Ioash reigneth well, all the dayes of Iehoiada. 4 Hee giueth order for the repaire of the Temple. 15 Iehoiada, his death and honourable buriall. 17 Ioash falling to idolatrie, slaieth Zechariah t...
The Good Rule of Joash During Jehoiada's Life...
And at the king's commandment they, the Levites, MADE A CHEST AND SET IT WITHOUT AT THE GATE OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD, evidently at the entrance to the Court of the Priests, where it was accessible to...
JOASH BEGINS WELL (vv.1-14) Being only seven years old at his coronation, Joash reigned 40 years, thus was only 47 when his own servants killed him (v.25). In his younger years he did what was right...
1-14 Joash is more zealous about the repair of the temple than Jehoiada himself. It is easier to build temples, than to be temples to God. But the repairing of places for public worship is a good work...
i.e. Of the court of the people, whither all manner of persons might come to offer....
2 Chronicles 24:8 kings H4428 command H559 (H8799) made H6213 (H8799) a H259 chest H727 set H5414 ...
2 Chronicles 24 I. Josiah was an early seeker. At the age of eight he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, and at sixteen he began to seek the God of his father David with more earnestne...
This chapter gives us the story of the reign of Joash. He was the only one of the royal seed who was preserved alive when Athaliah sought to destroy all the family of Ahaziah. He was hidden away for s...
CONTENTS: Reign of Joash. Temple repaired. Zechariah stoned. Judah defeated by Syrians. CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Joash, Jehoiada, Zechariah, Zabad, Jehozabad, Amaziah. CONCLUSION: It is easier t...
2 Chronicles 24:6. _The collection_ required by Moses for the erection of the tabernacle, of the half shekel. Dr. Lightfoot contends that it was but the half of the half shekel, the eighth part of an...
_That Joash was minded to repair the house of the Lord._ THE TEMPLE REPAIRED It is worthy of note that in the mere outline of a reign extending over twenty years, in very exciting times, space should...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 24:1 Loosely adapted from 2 Kings 11:21, supplemented with the Chronicler’s own material (see...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 24:5, 2 CHRONICLES 24:9 REPAIR THE HOUSE OF YOUR GOD. See note on 2 Kings 1
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 24:8 ALL THE PEOPLE REJOICED AND BROUGHT THEIR TAX. See 1 Chronicles 29:6. The Chronicler wants his readers to
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter parallel with 2 Kings 12; gives same order of events with fresh matter and in different style. Joash’s interest in religion under guidance of Jehoiada (2 Chronicles 24:1)...
EXPOSITION This chapter contains the entire career of Joash, and is answered to by the twelfth chapter of Kings. It tells of Joash's fidelity to God, and his worship and temple, while Jehoiada's life...
In verse 2 Chronicles 24:15 of chapter 24, find Jehoiada, the priest that exercised such a good influence, died in a ripe old age of a hundred and thirty years. And they buried him in the city of Davi...
2 Kings 12:8; 2 Kings 12:9; Mark 12:41...