By the altar, yet without the enclosure, that any person might freely put in what he thought proper, 2 Paralipomenon xxiv. 8. Priests were still appointed to watch, that no fraud was committed: and they counted the money which the law ordained to be paid. Josephus (Jewish Wars vi. 5.) speaks of many coffers; one might be near the altar, and another out of the door. (Menochius)
Verse 2 Kings 12:9. _JEHOIADA - TOOK A CHEST_] This chest was at first _set_ _beside the altar_, as is here mentioned; but afterwards, for the convenience of the people, it was set _without the gate_;...
THE PRIESTS THAT KEPT THE DOOR - The north door into the priests’ court Ezekiel 40:35 seems to be intended, not the door of the temple building. The chest must have been placed a little to the right o...
4. JEHOASH, THE TEMPLE REPAIRED, AND THE DEATH OF JEHOASH CHAPTER 12 _ 1. Jehoash's (Joash) Reign (2 Kings 12:1; 2 Chronicles 24:2)_ 2. The Failure of the Priests (2 Kings 12:4;...
2 KINGS 12. REIGN OF JOASH AND HIS REPAIR OF THE TEMPLE. 2 Kings 12:1 is in the usual annalistic style of the Deuteronomist. It is followed by a curious extract from the Temple records (2 Kings 12:4 f...
BORED. HOLE. There were two chests made on account of the slackness of the priests. The first by Jehoiada named here (in Kings), beside the altar of burnt-offering in the court. The other at the king'...
_But Jehoiada the priest took a chest_ The Chronicler says -At the king's commandment they made a chest". It is manifest that both king and priests were at one in changing the plan for raising a repai...
B. THE REIGN OF JOASH IN JUDAH 11:21-12:21 Like so many of the Hebrew monarchs, Joash got off to a great start. As long as his protector and adviser Jehoiada was living, the young king pursued the rig...
_AND THE PRIESTS CONSENTED TO RECEIVE NO MORE MONEY OF THE PEOPLE, NEITHER TO REPAIR THE BREACHES OF THE HOUSE._ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THESE VERSES....
JOASH REPAIRS THE TEMPLE 2. All his days] According to 2 Chronicles 24:17.; Joash took to evil courses after the death of Jehoiada....
THE ALTAR] i.e. the altar of burnt offering, outside the Temple building: cp. 2 Chronicles 24:8. The DOOR would be the entrance into the Temple court....
THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH BOOK OF 2 KINGS _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 12 JOASH REPAIRS THE *LORD’S *TEMPLE V1 Joash became the king in the 7th year of Jehu’s rule. (Jehu was the king of *...
BUT. — _And_. JEHOIADA THE PRIEST TOOK A CHEST. — By order of the king (2 Chronicles 24:8). BESIDE THE ALTAR, ON THE RIGHT SIDE AS ONE COMETH INTO THE HOUSE OF THE LORD. — Chronicles says: “in the ga...
(4-16) The restoration of the Temple....
_[2 Kings 12:10]_ וַ יִּקַּ֞ח יְהֹויָדָ֤ע הַ כֹּהֵן֙...
ATHALLAH (B.C. 842-836) JOASH BEN AHAZIAH OF JUDAH (B.C. 836-796) 2 Kings 11:1; 2 Kings 12:1 " _ Par cette fin terrible, et due a ses forfaits,_ Apprenez, Roi des Juifs, et n'oubliez jamais, Q...
MONEY FOR THE LORD'S HOUSE 2 Kings 11:21; 2 Kings 12:1 So long as the good priest lived, the young king did well. How much we owe to the presence of wise, strong men to advise and assist us! But neit...
Coming to the throne at seven years of age, Jehoash reigned for forty years. All that was beneficent in his reign would seem to have been directly due to the influence of Jehoiada, the priest, for "le...
But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the (f) right side as one cometh into the house of the LORD: and the priests that kept the door...
If the Reader will consult the parallel history, as it relates to Jehoash, (2 Chronicles 24:1) he will discover several things connected with it, which are here omitted. For brevity's sake I refer the...
But in the eleventh chapter we have another scene of deep import and interest. There is a wicked woman and when a woman is wicked there is no wickedness like hers. "And when Athaliah, the mother of Ah...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 11 AND 12. In chapter 11, the judgment of God falls upon the family [1] which had corrupted Israel, and even Judah also. The daughter of the house of Ahab, t...
BUT JEHOIADA THE PRIEST TOOK A CHEST,.... By the commandment of the king, 2 Chronicles 24:8, to put the money collected into, to prevent any fraud, or suspicion of any: AND BORED A HOLE IN THE LID OF...
But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of the LORD: and the priests that kept the door put...
_Jehoiada the priest took a chest_ By the king's order, 2 Chronicles 24:8. _And set it beside the altar_ In the court of the priests. Upon comparing the passage in Chronicles, just referred to, with t...
1 Iehoash reigneth well all the dayes of Iehoiada. 4 Hee giueth order for the repaire of the Temple. 17 Hazael is diuerted from Ierusalem by a present of the halowed treasures. 19 Iehoash being sla...
But Jehoiada, the priest, took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, where the money-contributions of every form could be dropped, AND SET IT BESIDE THE ALTAR, ON THE RIGHT SIDE AS ONE COMETH IN...
THE TEMPLE REPAIRED...
JEHOASH REPAIRS THE TEMPLE (vv.1-16) Jehu bad reigned seven years in Israel before Jehoash took the throne of Judah, so that the two were contemporary for 21 years (ch.10:26). Until the time that Je...
DOOR: _ Heb._ threshold...
1-16 It is a great mercy to young people, especially to all young men of rank, like Jehoash, to have those about them who will instruct them to do what is right in the sight of the Lord; and they do...
JEHOIADA THE PRIEST, by the king's consent, 2 CHRONICLES 24:8. BESIDE THE ALTAR, in the priests court. OBJECT. It was placed without at the gate of the house of the Lord, 2 CHRONICLES 24:8. ANSW. Eith...
2 Kings 12:9 Jehoiada H3077 priest H3548 took H3947 (H8799) a H259 chest H727 bored H5344 (H8799) hole...
THE REIGN OF JEHOASH (JOASH) KING OF JUDAH C. 835-796 BC (2 KINGS 12:1). As usual the prophetic author has been extremely selective in what material he has used. His concern was with response or other...
CONTENTS: Reign of Joash over Judah and his death. Repair of the temple. CHARACTERS: God, Joash, Jehoida, Hazael. CONCLUSION: Those who are entrusted with public money for the carrying on of God's w...
2 Kings 12:3. _The people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places,_ where the holy patriarchs and prophets had worshipped the Lord. The people venerated those places, but the law it woul...
_And Jehoiada the priest took a chest._ THE FIRST CONTRIBUTION-BOX This chapter takes us away from those confusions up in northern Palestine, which seemed to be getting a little overcrowded with murd...
_And Jehoash said to the priests._ THE TEMPLE REPAIRED 1. The house of God is apt to show a decline of religion, and should share the blessings of a reformation. The tabernacle, and the temple which...
MONEY-BOXES Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it. 2 Kings 12:9. Did you know that a money-box was mentioned in the Bible? one with a hole in the lid too! You will find...
2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 12:7 Joash’s initial plan is to leave the fundraising to the PRIESTS (vv. 2 Kings 12:4). But apparently the priests are not eager to spend go
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 2 Kings 12:4. ALL THE MONEY OF THE DEDICATED THINGS—_i.e._, _consecrated_ money; and it is specified as threefold: 1. _Money of the numbered_ (so read the words), vi...
EXPOSITION 2 KINGS 12:1 THE REIGN OF JOASH._ _THE REPAIR OF THE TEMPLE. WAR OF JOASH WITH HAZAEL, AND
Now in the seventh year in which Jehu was the king in Israel is when this king began to reign (2 Kings 12:1); Because you remember, he was just one year old when his dad was killed by Jehu. He was hi...
1 Chronicles 15:18; 1 Chronicles 15:24; 2 Chronicles 24:10; 2 Chronicles 24:8;...