Kretzmann's Popular Commentary
2 Kings 21:19
Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jothbah, a city in Judah.
Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jothbah, a city in Judah.
Verse 2 Kings 21:19. _HE REIGNED TWO YEARS IN JERUSALEM._] The remark of the rabbins is not wholly without foundation, that the sons of those kings who were idolaters, and who succeeded their fathers...
4. MANASSEH AND AMON CHAPTER 21 _ 1. Manasseh's reign of wickedness (2 Kings 21:1; 2 Chronicles 33:1)_ 2. The word of the LORD against it (2 Kings 21:10) 3. Manasseh's end ...
REIGNS OF MANASSEH AND AMON. The fact that the reformation begun by Hezekiah was so thoroughly undone at his death, and that his son was able to reign undisturbed for fifty-five years, proves that his...
JOTBAH. Compare Numbers 33:33.Deuteronomy 10:7....
Amon king of Judah. His wicked reign and death (2 Chronicles 33:21-25) 19. _Jotbah_ This place is not mentioned elsewhere in the Bible. It is generally thought to be the same as _Jotbath_or _Jotbathah...
II. THE ACCESSION AND ASSASSINATION OF AMON 21:19-26 TRANSLATION (19) Amon was twenty-two years old when he began to reign, and two years he reigned in Jerusalem; and the name of his mother was Meshu...
_AMON WAS TWENTY AND TWO YEARS OLD WHEN HE BEGAN TO REIGN, AND HE REIGNED TWO YEARS IN JERUSALEM. AND HIS MOTHER'S NAME WAS MESHULLEMETH, THE DAUGHTER OF HARUZ OF JOTBAH._ Amon was twenty and two yea...
THE REIGNS OF MANASSEH AND AMON 3. The high places, etc.] Manasseh not only restored the country sanctuaries which had been destroyed by Hezekiah as seats of corruption (see 2 Kings 18:4; 2 Kings 18:2...
JOTBAH] cp. Deuteronomy 10:7; Numbers 33:33....
THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH BOOK OF 2 KINGS _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 21 MANASSEH’S RULE AS KING OF *JUDAH V1 Manasseh was 12 years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for 55 y...
THE REIGN OF AMON (2 Kings 21:19). (19) AMON. — The Vatican LXX. reads Αμώς_,_ Amos (So Josephus Άμωσός). The name is perhaps that of the Egyptian sun-god _Amen_ (Greek Αμμών), as Anion’s father was...
בֶּן ־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וּ שְׁתַּ֤יִם שָׁנָה֙ אָמֹ֣ון...
AMON B.C. 641-639 2 Kings 21:19 THE brief reign of Amon is only a sort of unimportant and miserable annex to that of his father. As he was twenty-two years old when he began to reign, he must have w...
LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON 2 Kings 21:16 Manasseh shed much innocent blood, and among others, tradition has it that Isaiah was sawn asunder at his command, Hebrews 11:37. Amon followed in his father's ste...
Here we have the story of reaction. It manifested itself in two reigns, both utterly evil, Manasseh's, lasting fifty- five years, and Amon's, lasting two years. The story of Manasseh's sin was not mer...
We have here the short but distressing account of Amon's reign. And in the parallel passage in the 2d book of the Chronicles, there is nothing to soften it as in the instance of his father; but on the...
Well, then, in the next portion of our book (2 Kings 21:1-26) we see how truly a pious father may be followed by an impious son. Manasseh, young as he was, did not only begin to reign, but "did that w...
When Hezekiah died at the age of fifty-four, his son was but twelve years old. Beguiled himself, Manasseh seduced the people, who were but too willing to commit greater iniquity than the nations who k...
AND AMON WAS TWENTY TWO YEARS OLD WHEN HE BEGAN TO REIGN,.... Being born in the forty fifth of his father's life, and in the thirty third of his reign: AND HE REIGNED TWO YEARS IN JERUSALEM; which, a...
Amon [was] twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name [was] Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah. Ver. 19. _And he reigned...
[MANASSEH WICKED.] 1 Manasseh his reigne. 3 His great idolatrie. 10 His wickednesse causeth prophecies against Iudah. 17 Amon succeedeth him. 19 Amons wicked reigne. 23 Hee being slaine by his s...
MANASSEH'S WICKED REIGN (vv.1-18) Manasseh was 12 years old when he began to reign, therefore he was born three years after Hezekiah's sickness and recovery. But in contrast to his father, he was th...
19-26 Amon profaned God's house with his idols; and God suffered his house to be polluted with his blood. How unrighteous soever they were that did it, God was righteous who suffered it to be done. No...
No text from Poole on this verse....
2 Kings 21:19 Amon H526 twenty-two H6242 H8147 years H8141 old H1121 king H4427 (H8800) reigned H4427 ...
THE REIGN OF AMON, KING OF JUDAH C. 642/1-640/39 BC (2 KINGS 21:19). Amon continued in the way in which he had been brought up and reinstituted the idolatrous practises of the reign of his father prio...
CONTENTS: Evil reigns of Manasseh and Amon in Judah. CHARACTERS: God, Manasseh, Amon. CONCLUSION: Those have much to answer for who not only are wicked themselves but help to make others so. 2 Kings...
2 Kings 21:1. _Manasseh was twelve years old._ He was the sixteenth king of Judah, ruined in his education, it would seem, by some apostate priests. These tutors ruined the church also, and ruined the...
_Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign._ AMON The brief reign of Amon is only a sort of unimportant and miserable annex to that of his father. As he was twenty-two years old when h...
2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 21:1 Manasseh and Amon. Even through the bad times, the Lord has been faithful to Judah because of his promise to David. Throughout chs. 2 Kings 16:1
2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 21:19 AMON. See note on 2 Chron. 33:21–25. ⇐...
_HOMILETICS OF 2 Kings 21:19_ THE CRIME OF ASSASSINATION I. IS BUT LIGHTLY REGARDED WHERE RELIGIONS PRINCIPLE IS DEMORALIZED (2 Kings 21:20). When the bonds of religious obligations are relaxed, the...
EXPOSITION 2 KINGS 21:1 THE REIGNS OF MANASSEH AND AMON. 2 KINGS 21:1 THE REIGN OF MA
Now Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign (2 Kings 21:1), Manasseh was the son of Hezekiah, and here is something that I think is interesting for speculation. Would it have been better...
1 Chronicles 3:14; 1 Kings 15:25; 1 Kings 16:8; 1 Kings 22:51;...