Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
2 Chronicles 32:23
Or, of all those nations which were not very remote from Canaan, and heard these matters.
Or, of all those nations which were not very remote from Canaan, and heard these matters.
Verse 2 Chronicles 32:23. _MANY BROUGHT GIFTS UNTO THE LORD_] They plainly saw that Jehovah was the protector of the land. _AND PRESENTS TO HEZEKIAH_] They saw that God was his _friend_, and would un...
CHAPTER 32 SENNACHERIB'S INVASION, THE DELIVERANCE, AND THE PASSING OF HEZEKIAH _ 1. Sennacherib's invasion (2 Chronicles 32:1)_ 2. The king's counsel and trust in God (2 Chronicles 32:3) 3. Sennac...
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;...
BROUGHT GIFTS... PRESENTS. This explains 2 Chronicles 32:27, and tells us how he could show treasures to the ambassadors from Babylon (2 Kings 20:13.Isaiah 39:1;...
_brought gifts_ Cp. Psalms 68:29; Isaiah 18:7; Haggai 2:7-8 (R.V.). _presents_ R.V. PRECIOUS THINGS....
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...
_THUS THE LORD SAVED HEZEKIAH AND THE INHABITANTS OF JERUSALEM FROM THE HAND OF SENNACHERIB THE KING OF ASSYRIA, AND FROM THE HAND OF ALL OTHER, AND GUIDED THEM ON EVERY SIDE._ No JFB commentary on t...
REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (CONCLUDED) This chapter abbreviates the account of Sennacherib's invasion as related in 2 Kings 18:13; 2 Kings 20:21, but supplements it by various particulars respecting Hezekiah'...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 32 SENNACHERIB COMES TO ATTACK JERUSALEM – 2 CHRONICLES 32:1-23...
BROUGHT. — _Were bringing_ =used to bring. GIFTS. — _An offering_ (_minchah_)_,_ or _tribute._ PRESENTS TO HEZEKIAH. — Among those who brought such were the envoys of Meroaach Baladan, king of Babylo...
(1-23) Invasion and Divine overthrow of Sennacherib. (Comp. 2 Kings 18:13 to 2 Kings 19:37.) The Assyrian monarch’s own record of the campaign may be read on his great hexagonal prism of terra-cotta,...
וְ֠ רַבִּים מְבִיאִ֨ים מִנְחָ֤ה לַ יהוָה֙ לִ
HEZEKIAH: THE RELIGIOUS VALUE OF MUSIC 2 Chronicles 29:1; 2 Chronicles 30:1; 2 Chronicles 31:1;...
THE CRY TO HEAVEN ANSWERED 2 Chronicles 32:16 Sennacherib's generals were even more insolent than himself. Their aim was to discourage the people and undermine their faith. To destroy confidence in G...
One is almost inevitably halted by the opening statement of the chapter. "After these things, and this faithfulness, Sennacherib, king of Assyria, came." It would seem to be a strange answer of God to...
And many brought gifts unto the LORD to Jerusalem, and presents to Hezekiah king of Judah: so that he was (q) magnified in the sight of all nations from thenceforth. (q) Thus after trouble God sends...
_Many; probably strangers, 3 K. viii. 41._...
By this time Israel had been carried away captive. And Sennacherib thought to do the same by Judah. The Holy Ghost hath considered this part of the church's history so important, as to cause three rec...
God fully answered the king's faith; but the iniquity of the people's heart was little changed, and the ways of God in judgment began to be manifested; and in such a manner as to make it evident that,...
AND MANY BROUGHT GIFTS UNTO THE LORD TO JERUSALEM,.... Even out of neighbouring nations, things which they devoted to the service of God in the temple, being convinced that this wonderful deliverance...
And many brought gifts unto the LORD to Jerusalem, and presents to Hezekiah king of Judah: so that he was magnified in the sight of all nations from thenceforth. Ver. 23. _And many brought gifts unto...
_Thus the Lord saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem_ By this work of wonder he was glorified as the Protector and Saviour of his _people; from the hand of Sennacherib, and of all others_ Fo...
1 Sennacherib inuading Iudah, Hezekiah fortifieth himselfe and encourageth his people. 9 Against the blasphemies of Sennacherib by message and letters, Hezekiah & Isaiah pray. 21 An Angel destroyeth...
And many, including members of the neighboring nations, BROUGHT GIFTS UNTO THE LORD TO JERUSALEM, for they also had received the benefit of Jehovah's interposition, AND PRESENTS TO HEZEKIAH, KING OF J...
The Assyrians Destroyed. The End of Hezekiah's Reign....
ASSYRIA THREATENS JUDAH (vv.1-18) Assyria had before this conquered the ten tribes (2 Kings 17:1), and their king, Sennacharib, confident of taking Judah also, came to encamp against the fortified c...
PRESENTS: _ Heb._ precious things...
1-23 Those who trust God with their safety, must use proper means, else they tempt him. God will provide, but so must we also. Hezekiah gathered his people together, and spake comfortably to them. A b...
2 Chronicles 32:23 many H7227 brought H935 (H8688) gifts H4503 LORD H3068 Jerusalem H3389 presents H4030 Hezekiah...
CONTENTS: Invasion of Sennacherib. His army defeated in answer to prayer. CHARACTERS: God, Hezekiah, Isaiah, angel. CONCLUSION: A believing confidence in God will raise us above the prevailing fear...
2 Chronicles 32:1. _Sennacherib king of Assyria,_ Our knowledge of the once great and flourishing empire of the Assyrians, is very imperfect. Berosus, a native of Chaldea, has written the most; Herodo...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 32:1, 2 CHRONICLES 32:30 Hezekiah built a new WATER system for Jerusalem. A tunnel brought water directly fr
CRITICAL NOTES.] Sen. invades Israel (2 Chronicles 32:1); H.’s preparations to meet him (2 Chronicles 32:6); Sen.’s seductions (2 Chronicles 32:9); Sen.’s letter ...
EXPOSITION This chapter of thirty-three verses is paralleled by the sixty-one verses that begin with 2 Kings 18:13 and end with 2 Kings 19:37; and by Isaiah 36:1;...
Now in chapter 32, we find that, Sennacherib, the king of Assyria was coming against them, he entered into Judah, and he encamped against the fenced cities, he thought to win them for himself. And whe...
1 Chronicles 29:25; 1 Kings 10:10; 1 Kings 10:25; 1 Kings 4:21;...