Now, be ye not stiff-necked as your fathers were, the picture being that of a stubborn animal refusing to yield to guidance, but yield yourselves unto the Lord, submitting to His guidance by giving Him their hand, and enter into His Sanctuary which He hath sanctified forever; and serve the Lord, your God, that the fierceness of His wrath may turn away from you.
CHAPTER 30 THE PASSOVER _ 1. Preparations for the great Passover (2 Chronicles 30:1)_ 2. The celebration of the Passover (2 Chronicles 30:15) 3. The concluding festive days ...
2 Chronicles 29:1 to 2 Chronicles 32:33. THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (see notes on 2 Kings 18:2 f., 2 Kings 18:13;...
STIFFNECKED. Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjunct), App-6, put for obstinacy. YIELD YOURSELVES. submit yourselves. Hebrew "give the hand", "hand" being put by Figure of speech _Metonymy_ (of Adjun...
_yield yourselves_ Lit. "give the hand"; cp. 1 Chronicles 29:24 ("submitted themselves"). _sanctified for ever_ Cp. 2 Chronicles 7:16. _the fierceness of his wrath_ R.V. HIS FIERCE ANGER; cp....
DISCOURSE: 424 HEZEKIAH’S ZEAL FOR THE GLORY OF GOD 2 Chronicles 30:1. And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of...
14. THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (29-32) TEXT 2 Chronicles 29:1. Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty years old; and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was A...
_AND BE NOT YE LIKE YOUR FATHERS, AND LIKE YOUR BRETHREN, WHICH TRESPASSED AGAINST THE LORD GOD OF THEIR FATHERS, WHO THEREFORE GAVE THEM UP TO DESOLATION, AS YE SEE._ No JFB commentary on these vers...
30:8 yourselves (b-10) Heb. 'offer the hand.'...
REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (CONTINUED) This chapter relates how a passover was kept on the second month for Israel and Judah....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 30 HEZEKIAH’S *PASSOVER *FEAST – 2 CHRONICLES 30:1-27 v1
BE YE NOT STIFFNECKED. — _Harden ye not your neck like your fathers._ 2 Kings 17:14, “and they hardened their neck like their fathers’ neck.” (Jeremiah 7:26; Psalms 95:8.) BUT YIELD YOURSELVES. — Omit...
עַתָּ֕ה אַל ־תַּקְשׁ֥וּ עָרְפְּכֶ֖ם כַּ אֲבֹותֵיכֶ֑ם...
HEZEKIAH: THE RELIGIOUS VALUE OF MUSIC 2 Chronicles 29:1; 2 Chronicles 30:1; 2 Chronicles 31:1;...
A SUMMONS TO THE NATION 2 Chronicles 30:1 Though one of the most important feasts, the Passover had long been neglected. When a spiritual revival takes place, men naturally begin to observe the old s...
For a long time the proper feasts of the Lord had not been observed. Hezekiah made arrangements to keep the Passover. It is very beautiful to see how his heart took in the whole nation. In all probabi...
Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers [were, but] (f) yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierce...
_Yield. Literally, "give your hands," (H.) in sign of submission (C.) and fidelity. Sept. "give glory."_...
I admire the conduct of Hezekiah on this occasion. He not only invites his own subjects of Judah, but all Israel. For both Israel and Judah had alike revolted; and a return to the Lord God of their fa...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 27 THROUGH 31. Jotham, the son of Uzziah, walks uprightly; and he avoids his father's fault; but the people are still corrupt. Nevertheless the faithfulness...
NOW BE YE NOT STIFFNECKED, AS YOUR FATHERS WERE,.... Obstinate and refractory, like heifers unaccustomed to the yoke, which draw back from it, and will not submit to it: BUT YIELD YOURSELVES UNTO THE...
Now be ye not stiffnecked, as your fathers [were, but] yield yourselves unto the LORD, and enter into his sanctuary, which he hath sanctified for ever: and serve the LORD your God, that the fierceness...
_Be not stiff-necked, as your fathers were_ A metaphorical expression, taken from refractory oxen, which will not go forward, but endeavour to withdraw their necks and shoulders from the yoke, and go...
1 Hezekiah proclaimeth a solemne Passeouer on the second moneth, for Iudah and Israel. 13 The assembly hauing destroyed the altars of idolatry, keepe the feast fourteene dayes. 27 The Priests and Le...
KEEPING THE PASSOVER (vv.1-27) The concern of Hezekiah to honour the Lord was then extended to his purpose that the Passover should be kept and that all Israel should be invited to this feast. There...
BE YE NOT STIFFNECKED: Harden not your necks YIELD: _ Heb._ give the hand...
1-12 Hezekiah made Israel as welcome to the passover, as any of his own subjects. Let us yield ourselves unto the Lord. Say not, you will do what you please, but resolve to do what he pleases. We per...
YIELD YOURSELVES UNTO THE LORD, Heb. _give the hand to him_, i.e. submit yourselves to him by obeying his command, and renew your covenant with him; both which things were done amongst men by this cer...
2 Chronicles 30:8 stiff-necked H7185 (H8686) H6203 fathers H1 yield H5414 (H8798) yourselves H3027 LORD H3068
CONTENTS: Preparations for the passover and its observance. CHARACTERS: God, Hezekiah. CONCLUSION: In every true reformation, the doctrine of the atonement must be emphasized. God's grace will meet...
2 Chronicles 30:2. _To keep the passover in the second month,_ one month later because the apostate priests were as yet unclean. See the calendar in Exodus 12. To defer the passover eleven months woul...
_That the fierceness of His wrath may turn away._ MERCY TURNED TO PENALTY The fire that cheers, refines, and purifies, also bums and tortures. It all depends on our relation to the fire, whether it b...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 30:1 Hezekiah demonstrates his commitment to the Law of Moses by holding the Passover celebration immediately after the reconsecration of the temple. The ceremony dif...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 30:6 The LETTERS of invitation are really a call to repentance (RETURN TO THE LORD). Hezekiah hopes that the people will repent and that God
CRITICAL NOTES.] Preparations for Passover (2 Chronicles 30:1); the keeping of Passover (2 Chronicles 30:13); H.’S prayer for unclean persons (2 Chronicles 30:18); the solemnities of the second sev
EXPOSITION This chapter contains the account of Hezekiah's arrangements after the restoration for the observance of the Passover—arrangements more than ordinarily interesting to notice in respect of,...
And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and to Judah, they wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, [this is up in the northern] that they should come to the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, to keep the pas...
1 Chronicles 29:24; 2 Chronicles 28:11; 2 Chronicles 28:13; 2 Chronicles 29:10;...