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Verse 2 Chronicles 14:15. _TENTS OF CATTLE_] Those which had carried
the baggage of the great army, and which they had left in such places
as abounded with pasture. Perhaps sheepfolds, enclosures for...
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CHAPTER 14 THE REIGN OF ASA
_ 1. The death of Abijah and Asa becomes king (2 Chronicles 14:1)_
2. The good beginning (2 Chronicles 14:2)
3. His victory over Zerah (2 Chronicles 14
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2 Chronicles 14:1 to 2 Chronicles 16:14. THE REIGN OF ASA (see notes
on 1 Kings 15:8; 1 Kings 15:11). Most of this sectio
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_the tents of cattle_ These words seem to be corrupt, and it is
probable that the original reading gave the name of some Arabian
tribe. From a comparison of the LXX. here with the LXX. of 2
Chronicles...
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4. THE REIGN OF ASA (14-16)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 14:1. So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried
him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his
days the land was quiet te...
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_THEY SMOTE ALSO THE TENTS OF CATTLE, AND CARRIED AWAY SHEEP AND
CAMELS IN ABUNDANCE, AND RETURNED TO JERUSALEM._
And carried away sheep and camels in abundance. 'Driving away the
cattle and sheep of...
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REIGN OF ASA
This chapter adds to what is related of Asa in 1 Kings 15:9 an account
of the invasion of the Ethiopian Zerah....
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THE TENTS OF CATTLE] i.e. the tents of nomadic tribes with large
possessions of flocks and cattle....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 14
ASA – 2 CHRONICLES 14:1B-16:14
The *LORD gives a time of peace –...
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THEY SMOTE ALSO THE TENTS OF CATTLE. — _And cattle tents_ (or
_encampments_)_, also they smote, i.e.,_ hordes of nomad Bedawin whom
they encountered in the desert about Gerar. (Comp. 1 Chronicles 4:41...
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_[2 Chronicles 14:14]_ וְ גַם ־אָהֳלֵ֥י מִקְנֶ֖ה
הִכּ֑וּ
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ASA: DIVINE RETRIBUTION
2 Chronicles 14:1; 2 Chronicles 15:1; 2 Chronicles 16:1
ABIJAH, dying, as far as we can gather from Chronicles, in the odor of
sanctity, was succeeded by his so
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In Asa there was a break in the continuity of naughtiness which so
singularly characterized the succession of kings. His was a long
reign, and though not characterized by the pronounced reforms which...
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Destroyed. Hebrew, "smote also the tents of cattle." Septuagint, "they
cut in pieces the tents of cattle, the Amazons;" or, according to the
Vatican copy, (Haydock) "the Alimazonians," as they seem to...
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REFLECTIONS
It is hardly possible to read the character here given of Asa, and the
blessed eventual consequences of his piety, as it concerned the people
of Judah, without having our minds led out in...
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No wonder after such a prayer; which the Lord gave grace to offer up,
that an answer of mercy and favor should come down. And Reader! pray
remark one or two expressions in this account. It is said tha...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 THROUGH 16.
In his wars with Jeroboam, Abijah stands entirely upon this ground,
and he is blessed.
Asa follows his steps; and, whether at peace, or while...
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THEY SMOTE ALSO THE TENTS OF CATTLE,.... The people that dwelt in
tents for the sake of the pasturage of their cattle; the Scenite
Arabs, so called from dwelling in tents:
AND CARRIED AWAY SHEEP; whi...
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_They smote all the cities round about Gerar_ Partly because they had
joined with Zerah in this war, and partly because the Ethiopians had
sheltered a great part of the remains of their army in them....
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1 Asa succeeding destroieth idolatry.
6 Hauing peace, he strengtheneth his kingdome with forts and armies.
9 Calling on God, he ouerthroweth Zerah, and spoileth the Ethiopians.
1 SO Abiiah slept wi...
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They smote also the tents of cattle, the herds of the nomad tribes in
the northwestern part of Paran, bordering upon the Philistine country,
AND CARRIED AWAY SHEEP AND CAMELS IN ABUNDANCE, AND RETURNE...
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THE DEFEAT OF THE ETHIOPIANS...
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THE REIGN OF ASA
(vv.1-15)
Abijah was buried in Jerusalem and his son Asa took the throne of
Judah. To his credit the land was quiet for ten years, with no
attacking enemies, for the character of As...
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THE TENTS OF CATTLE, i.e. the dwellers in tents, which were either a
part of Zerah's company, or joined with them, or had come along with
them to furnish that great host with necessary provisions, whi...
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2 Chronicles 14:15 attacked H5221 (H8689) livestock H4735 enclosures
H168 off H7617 (H8799) sheep H6629 camels...
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CONTENTS: Death of Abijah. Accession of Asa. Asa's victory over Zerah.
CHARACTERS: God, Asa, Zerah.
CONCLUSION: He who has sought God in the day of peace and prosperity
can with holy boldness cry to...
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2 Chronicles 14:3. _Altars of the strange…_ The author of this book,
like Moses, Deuteronomy 32:16, would not pollute his text with the
unhallowed name of idols.
2 Chronicles 14:8. Out of Benjamin t
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Asa succeeds, suppresses idols, and defends his
kingdom (2 Chronicles 14:1; _cf._ 1 Kings 15:8; 1 Kings 15:14). Gains
victory over Zerah and spoils Ethiopians....
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EXPOSITION
This chapter commences Asa's long reign of forty-one years. Asa was
son of Abijah and grandson of Maachah (2 Chronicles 15:16; 1 Kings
15:13). The reign was remarkable for the devotion of A...
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By Chuck Smith
In chapter 14 we find the death of Abijah listed and the son Asa
coming to the throne.
and Asa his son reigned in his stead. The land was quiet for ten
years. Asa did that which was goo...
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1 Chronicles 4:41; 1 Chronicles 5:21; 1 Samuel 30:20; Numbers 31:30;...