George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
2 Chronicles 35:18
As Josias kept. He displayed greater liberality (Estius. See 4 K. xxiii. 20.) and devotion; and the festival had also been neglected for some time. W.
As Josias kept. He displayed greater liberality (Estius. See 4 K. xxiii. 20.) and devotion; and the festival had also been neglected for some time. W.
Verse 2 Chronicles 35:18. _THERE WAS NO PASSOVER LIKE TO THAT_] "That which distinguished this passover from all the former was," says Calmet, "the great liberality of Josiah, who distributed to his p...
CHAPTER 35 THE KEEPING OF THE PASSOVER AND JOSIAH'S DEATH _ 1. The Passover kept (2 Chronicles 35:1)_ 2. The death of Josiah (2 Chronicles 35:20) In the eighteenth year of his reign, Josiah, like hi...
2 Chronicles 34:1 to 2 Chronicles 35:27. THE REIGN OF JOSIAH. See notes on 2 Kings 22, 2 Kings 23:1, which form the basis of the Chronicler's account; but he has made many alterations in accordance wi...
NO PASSOVER LIKE TO THAT. Compare 2 Kings 23:22. No discrepancy with Hezekiah's passover (2 Chronicles 30:26); none like Hezekiah's till then. This, of Josiah's, was later, and exceeded it....
_there was no passover_ Cp. what is said of Hezekiah's Passover, 2 Chronicles 30:26. _from the days of Samuel_ Perhaps in allusion to 1 Samuel 9:12-13, though there is no word there to identify the fe...
LESSON TWENTY-FOUR 34-36 JOSIAH'S REFORMATION THE LAST DAYS OF THE SOUTHERN KINGDOM BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY. THE DECREE OF CYRUS 17. THE REIGN OF JOSIAH (Chapter 34-35) INTRODUCTION Josiah and Hilkiah...
_AND THERE WAS NO PASSOVER LIKE TO THAT KEPT IN ISRAEL FROM THE DAYS OF SAMUEL THE PROPHET; NEITHER DID ALL THE KINGS OF ISRAEL KEEP SUCH A PASSOVER AS JOSIAH KEPT, AND THE PRIESTS, AND THE LEVITES, A...
THERE WAS NO PASSOVER, etc.] Hezekiah's passover had surpassed all that had preceded it (2 Chronicles 30:26), but Josiah's exceeded even that....
REIGN OF JOSIAH (CONCLUDED) This chapter contains an account of how Josiah celebrates the Passover, and how he provoked Necho the king of Egypt, and was slain at Megiddo....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 35 JOSIAH’S *PASSOVER *FEAST – 2 CHRONICLES 35:1-19 V1
AND THERE WAS NO PASSOVER LIKE TO THAT. — 2 Kings 23:22. FROM THE DAYS OF SAMUEL THE PROPHET — Kings, “from the days of the judges that judged Israel,” of whom Samuel was the last and greatest (1 Sam...
וְ לֹֽא ־נַעֲשָׂ֨ה פֶ֤סַח כָּמֹ֨הוּ֙ בְּ יִשׂ
THE LAST KINGS OF JUDAH 2 Chronicles 34:1; 2 Chronicles 35:1; 2 Chronicles 36:1 WHATEVER influence Manasseh's reformation exercised over his people generally, the taint of idolatry was
A FATAL CONFLICT 2 Chronicles 35:16 The huge masses of people were admitted according to their families into the sacred courts, and the gates were closed as soon as these were filled. Thus all the fa...
This chapter gives us the story of the great Passover, in which, following in the steps of Hezekiah, after the cleansing of the land and the restoration of the people Josiah thus restored the great fe...
What an high encomium is this in the character of Josiah! and what a proof of the faith of Josiah's mind which he had with an eye to Christ....
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 33 THROUGH 36. Manasseh, his son, who gave himself up to iniquity in spite of the warnings of the prophets, brought desolation and ruin upon himself and after...
Ver. 18-19. AND THERE WAS NO PASSOVER LIKE TO THAT KEPT IN ISRAEL,.... So exactly according to the law, so universally by Israel and Judah, and with such liberality shown by the king, and the chief of...
And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did all the kings of Israel keep such a passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, an...
_There was no passover like to that_ The whole solemnity was performed exactly according to the law, whereas in Hezekiah's passover there were several irregularities: likewise Josiah furnished the who...
1 Iosiah keepeth a most solemne Passeouer. 20 Hee prouoking Pharaoh Nechoh, is slaine at Megiddo. 25 Lamentations for Iosiah. 1 MOREOUER [NOTE: 2 Kings 23:21-22.] Iosiah kept a Passeouer vnto ye LOR...
THE CELEBRATION OF THE PASSOVER...
And there was no Passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel, the prophet, even the great celebration of Hezekiah, 2 Chronicles 30, having been eclipsed in splendor and solemnity; NEI...
AN EXCEPTIONAL PASSOVER (vv.1-19) So near to the end of the history of the kings of Israel it is beautiful to see a Passover being kept, of which we are told, "There had been no Passover kept in Isr...
PRESENT: _ Heb._ found...
1-19 The destruction Josiah made of idolatry, was more largely related in the book of Kings. His solemnizing the passover is related here. The Lord's supper resembles the passover more than any other...
No text from Poole on this verse....
2 Chronicles 35:18 Passover H6453 kept H6213 (H8738) Israel H3478 like H3644 days H3117 Samuel H8050 prophet...
CONTENTS: The passover kept. Death of Josiah. CHARACTERS: God, Josiah, Pharaoh-Necho, Jeremiah. CONCLUSION: Religion cannot flourish if the passover is neglected. Christ, our passover, is sacrificed...
2 Chronicles 35:3. _Put the holy ark in the house._ Perhaps in idolatrous times the ark had been removed: and as the copy of the law written by the hand of Moses had been concealed, we need wonder the...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 35:1 Compare 2 Kings 23:21. ⇐...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 35:18 NO PASSOVER LIKE IT. Josiah’s Passover exceeded all other such celebrations (compare 2 Chronicles 30:2,...
CRITICAL NOTES.] The preparations for the Passover (2 Chronicles 35:1); the actual celebration (2 Chronicles 35:10); Josiah’s defeat by Necho (2 Chronicles 35:20)....
EXPOSITION This chapter of twenty-seven Verses, occupied with the account of Josiah's great Passover (2 Chronicles 35:1), and his death in the battle of Megiddo, waged by Necho King of Egypt with "Car...
The death of Josiah is declared in the latter part of chapter 35. And what had happened is that the king of Egypt had come into the land and was fighting up in the area of Megiddo and Josiah went up a...
2 Chronicles 30:26; 2 Chronicles 30:27; 2 Chronicles 30:5; 2 Kings 23:21...
Like to that — The whole solemnity was performed exactly according to the law, whereas in Hezekiah's passover there were several irregularities: likewise Josiah furnished the whole congregation with b...