He provided him cities, Heb. he made, &c. Either he purchased them to himself by his gold or silver; or he repaired, and fortified, and beautified them for the honour and safety of his kingdom. But the former sense seems to agree better with the following words.
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;...
_cities_ The context suggests that these cities were meant chiefly as places of refuge for the flocks and herds in time of war. _substance very much_ R.V. VERY MUCH SUBSTANCE....
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...
_STOREHOUSES ALSO FOR THE INCREASE OF CORN, AND WINE, AND OIL; AND STALLS FOR ALL MANNER OF BEASTS, AND COTES FOR FLOCKS._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
32:29 provided (c-3) Lit. 'made.' cities, (d-6) Or 'enclosures.'...
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...
MOREOVER HE PROVIDED HIM CITIES. — _And he made him watch-towers._ The word rendered “cities” (_ârîm_) appears in this connection to mean watch-towers j or forts for the protection of the flocks and h...
וְ עָרִים֙ עָ֣שָׂה לֹ֔ו וּ מִקְנֵה ־צֹ֥אן
HEZEKIAH: THE RELIGIOUS VALUE OF MUSIC 2 Chronicles 29:1; 2 Chronicles 30:1; 2 Chronicles 31:1;...
ONE FLAW IN A GOOD LIFE 2 Chronicles 32:24 What this sign was is more clearly told in Isaiah 38:1. Great interpositions on the part of God impose corresponding responsibilities. If you have received...
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...
The Holy Ghost hath been pleased to give us in those Chronicles the most interesting account concerning Hezekiah in the causes of his trials, and which the other records, though relating the historica...
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,...
MOREOVER, HE PROVIDED HIM CITIES,.... Where he had the above storehouses and stalls, and convenient dwellings for those that looked after them, and were over his cattle, small and great, as follows; t...
Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance: for God had given him substance very much. Ver. 29. _For God had given him substance very much._] That is, The wealt...
_He provided him cities_ He repaired, fortified, and beautified them, for the honour and safety of his kingdom. _And possessions of flocks and herds in abundance_ The riches of those countries consist...
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...
Moreover, he provided him cities, probably to be understood of the watch-towers erected for the use of the shepherds, AND POSSESSIONS OF FLOCKS AND HERDS IN ABUNDANCE; FOR GOD, the Giver of all good g...
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...
24-33 God left Hezekiah to himself, that, by this trial and his weakness in it, what was in his heart might be known; that he was not so perfect in grace as he thought he was. It is good for us to kn...
2 Chronicles 32:29 provided H6213 (H8804) cities H5892 possessions H4735 flocks H6629 herds H1241 abundance H7230 God...
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
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 32:24, 2 CHRONICLES 32:31 Compare 2 Kings 20:1. These e
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 32:27 RICHES AND HONOR are regular signs of divine blessing on faithful rulers (see 1 Chronicles 29:28;...
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 27:29; 1 Chronicles 29:12; 1 Samuel 2:7; 1 Timothy 6:17;...
Provided — He repaired, fortified, and beautified them for the honour and safety of his kingdom....