And they made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem to bring in to the Lord the collection that Moses, the servant of God, laid upon Israel in the wilderness, the half-shekel Sanctuary money which all adults were required to pay every year.
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...
MOSES THE SERVANT OF GOD. See note on 1 Chronicles 6:49....
_to the Lord the collection_ R.V. FOR THE LORD THE TAX. Kings has nothing corresponding to this ver.; cp. 2 Chronicles 24:5 (note)....
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...
_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....
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 THEY MADE A PROCLAMATION. — Literally, _uttered a voice_ (or _cry_)_ in Judah._ The phrase (_nathan qôl_) occurs here only in this sense. (Comp. Proverbs 1:20.) TO BRING IN TO THE LORD. — Comp. 2...
וַ יִּתְּנוּ ־קֹ֞ול בִּֽ יהוּדָ֣ה וּ בִֽ
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 THEY MADE A PROCLAMATION THROUGH JUDAH AND JERUSALEM,.... By heralds appointed for the purpose: TO BRING IN TO THE LORD; into the house of the Lord, and for the reparation of it; and so for his s...
And they made a proclamation through Judah and Jerusalem, to bring in to the LORD the collection [that] Moses the servant of God [laid] upon Israel in the wilderness. Ver. 9. _The collection that Mos...
_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...
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...
A PROCLAMATION: _ Heb._ a voice...
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. A collection answerable to it; as they are said to be guilty of the _error of Balaam and gainsaying of Core_, JUDGES 1:11, who fell into sins of the same kind....
2 Chronicles 24:9 made H5414 (H8799) proclamation H6963 Judah H3063 Jerusalem H3389 bring H935 (H8687) LORD H30
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 Chronicles 24:6; Matthew 17:24...