Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves, they acknowledged their transgression in deep humility and contrition; and they said, The Lord is righteous, they admitted the justice of the punishment which He had sent upon them. is for me, that "He is God on his side. "
Verse 2 Chronicles 12:6. _WHEREUPON THE PRINCES OF ISRAEL AND THE KING HUMBLED_ _THEMSELVES_] This is not mentioned in the parallel place, 1 Kings 14:25-11: this was the sole reason why Jerusalem was...
THEY SAID, THE LORD IS RIGHTEOUS - i. e., they acknowledged the justice of the sentence which had gone forth against them 2 Chronicles 12:5....
CHAPTER 12 REHOBOAM'S APOSTASY, PUNISHMENT, AND DEATH _ 1. Rehoboam's apostasy (2 Chronicles 12:1)_ 2. Punishment through Shishak (2 Chronicles 12:2) 3. Death of Rehoboam (2 C
SHISHAK INVADES JUDAH; SUMMARY OF REHOBOAM'S REIGN; HIS DEATH (see notes on 1 Kings 14:21 f., 1 Kings 14:25; 1 Kings 14:29). The words in...
PRINCES OF ISRAEL. See note on 1 Kings 12:17. ISRAEL.. special various reading called _Sevir_ (App-34) reads "Judah", as well as in 1Ch 22:17. 1 Chronicles 23:2. Otherwise "Israel" is put for "Judah...
_Whereupon_ R.V. THEN. _princes of Israel_ Called "princes of Judah" in 2 Chronicles 12:5; cp. note on 2 Chronicles 11:3. _humbled themselves_ i.e. they fasted and put on sackcloth; cp. 1 K
2. THE REIGN OF REHOBOAM (11-12) TEXT 2 Chronicles 11:1. And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, that were...
_WHEREUPON THE PRINCES OF ISRAEL AND THE KING HUMBLED THEMSELVES; AND THEY SAID, THE LORD IS RIGHTEOUS._ The princes of Israel - (cf. 2 Chronicles 12:5, "the princes of Judah.")...
REIGN OF REHOBOAM (CONCLUDED) This chapter is parallel to 1 Kings 14:21, but supplies additional particulars respecting Shishak's army and the prophet Shemaiah....
THE PRINCES OF ISRAEL] The term 'Israel' is often applied in Chronicles to the people of Judah, as more nearly realising the ideal of the true Israel than the sister kingdom: cp. 2 Chronicles 20:34; 2...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 12 REHOBOAM – 2 CHRONICLES 12:1-16 V1 Rehoboam established his rule as...
WHEREUPON. — _And._ THE PRINCES OF ISRAEL. — See Note on 2 Chronicles 12:1. “princes of _Judah_ “. (2 Chronicles 12:5) is the meaning. HUMBLED THEMSELVES. — Literally, _bowed_ ...
וַ יִּכָּנְע֥וּ שָׂרֵֽי ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וְ הַ מּ
REHOBOAM AND ABIJAH: THE IMPORTANCE OF RITUAL 2 Chronicles 10:1; 2 Chronicles 11:1; 2 Chronicles 12:1;...
The issue was that Rehoboam "forsook the law of the Lord." The scourge came in the person of Israel's ancient foe, the king of Egypt. The patience of God is ever manifest in His dealing with His peopl...
Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD [is] (d) righteous. (d) Therefore he justly punishes you for your sins....
It is lovely always to see souls humbled under afflictions....
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10, 11, AND 12. Solomon's faults are not related here for reasons which we have already pointed out; but the history of Rehoboam shows us the immediate fall...
WHEREUPON THE PRINCES OF ISRAEL AND THE KING HUMBLED THEMSELVES,.... Both by words acknowledging their sins, and the justice of God, and by deeds, perhaps putting on sackcloth, as was usual on such oc...
Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD [is] righteous. Ver. 6. _Whereupon the princes of Israel._] That is, Of Judah, as 2 Chronicles 12:1 . _And th...
_Whereupon the princes and the king humbled themselves_ They penitentially acknowledged their sin, and patiently accepted the punishment of it, saying, _The Lord is righteous_ We have none to blame bu...
1 Rehoboam forsaking the LORD, is punished by Shishak. 5 He and the Princes repenting at the preaching of Shemaiah, are deliuered from destruction, but not from spoile. 13 The reigne and death of Re...
EGYPT ATTACKS JUDAH (vv.1-9) Rehoboam's prosperity however became his downfall. When he strengthened himself in his kingdom sufficiently to think himself secure, he gave up any regard he had for the...
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2 Chronicles 12:6 leaders H8269 Israel H3478 king H4428 humbled H3665 (H8735) said H559 (H8799) LORD H3068
2 Chronicles 12:1. _And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him._ He was not able to endure t...
2 Chronicles 12:1. _And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him._ They prospered, at first, b...
CONTENTS: Rehoboam defeated by Shishak. Death of Rehoboam. CHARACTERS: God, Rehoboam, Shishak, Shemaiah. CONCLUSION: It becomes us, when we are under the rebukes of providence, to justify God (2 Chro...
2 Chronicles 12:1. _Rehoboam forsook the law of the Lord._ His juvenile council, his harem of eighteen queens and sixty concubines, are lamentable proofs of the imbecility of his mind. The apple-tree...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 12:6 HUMBLED THEMSELVES. See 2 Chronicles 7:14. The partial DELIVERANCE was
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter parallel with 1 Kings 14:21, but considerably enlarges the narrative contained in that passage. The account of Shishak’s chariots and horsemen, the composition of his arm...
EXPOSITION This chapter finishes for us the history of Rehoboam, his "acts" and his character; and, with the preceding two chapters, it may be counted among the masterpieces of Scripture biography. In...
It came to pass [chapter twelve], when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him (2 Chronicles 12:1). As the king goes...
1 Kings 8:37; 2 Chronicles 32:26; 2 Chronicles 33:12; 2 Chronicles 33:19;...