John Trapp Complete Commentary
2 Chronicles 29:4
And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the east street,
Ver. 4. The east street.] Which was before the east gate of the temple.
And he brought in the priests and the Levites, and gathered them together into the east street,
Ver. 4. The east street.] Which was before the east gate of the temple.
THE EAST STREET - Rather, some open space before the eastern gate of the outer temple court is intended....
6. REFORMATION UNDER HEZEKIAH CHAPTER 29 Hezekiah and the Beginning of the Revival _ 1. The record of his reign (2 Chronicles 29:1)_ 2. The purification of the temple (2 Chronicles 29:3) 3. The re...
THE EAST STREET. the broad place at the east. Compare Ezra 10:9....
_into the east street_ R.V. INTO THE BROAD PLACE ON THE EAST. The place meant was part of the Temple area; cp. Ezra 10:9, "the broad place before the house of God" (R.V.)....
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 HE BROUGHT IN THE PRIESTS AND THE LEVITES, AND GATHERED THEM TOGETHER INTO THE EAST STREET,_ The east street - the court of the priests, which fronted the eastern gate of the temple. Assembling...
THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH This chapter describes a cleansing of the TEMPLE and a sacrifice for the sins of the people. This and the following 2 Chronicles 30-32, cover the same period as 2 Kings 18-20,...
THE EAST STREET] RV 'the broad place on the east,' perhaps one of the courts in front of the Temple: cp. Ezra 10:9 RV....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 29 HEZEKIAH ORGANISES *WORSHIP IN THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES 29:1-36...
BROUGHT IN. — _Caused to come._ THE EAST STREET. — _The eastern square_ or _open space of the East._ (Comp. Ezra 10:9; Nehemiah 8:1; Nehemiah 8:3;...
וַ יָּבֵ֥א אֶת ־הַ כֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְ אֶת
HEZEKIAH: THE RELIGIOUS VALUE OF MUSIC 2 Chronicles 29:1; 2 Chronicles 30:1; 2 Chronicles 31:1;...
A REVIVAL OF RIGHTEOUSNESS 2 Chronicles 29:1 It was a blessing for Judah that Ahaz left as successor a son who inherited none of his father's traits. Hezekiah ranks as one of the best kings that occu...
With the accession of Hezekiah a great change came over the life of Judah. Among all the reformers he was perhaps the most remarkable. That this was so in spite of the fact that he was the son of Ahaz...
_Street, or court, before the eastern gate. C._...
His address to his people in the very opening of his government implies that his soul had been grieved for the dreadful conduct of his father during his minority. Reader! how evident it is that grace...
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...
AND HE BROUGHT IN THE PRIESTS AND LEVITES,.... The persons that officiated in the service of the temple: AND GATHERED THEM TOGETHER INTO THE EAST STREET; which led to the eastern gate of the temple....
_He opened the doors of the house of the Lord_ Which Ahaz his father had shut, 2 Chronicles 28:24. _And he brought in the priests,_ &c. He found Judah low and naked, yet did not make it his first busi...
1 Hezekiah his good reigne. 3 He restoreth Religion. 5 He exhorteth the Leuites. 12 They sanctifie themselues, and cleanse the house of God. 20 Hezekiah offereth solemne sacrifices, wherein the Le...
And he brought in the priests and the Levites, who had, of course, been dismissed when the worship of Jehovah was suspended, AND GATHERED THEM TOGETHER INTO THE EAST STREET, literally, "in the broad w...
HEZEKIAH RESTORES THE WORSHIP OF JEHOVAH...
HEZEKIAH MADE KING (vv.1-2) Hezekiah took the place of Ahaz in reigning over Judah at the age of 25 years. His mother's name, Abijah, is told us. She must have been a far different character than he...
1-19 When Hezekiah came to the crown, he applied at once to work reform. Those who begin with God, begin at the right end of their work, and it will prosper accordingly. Those that turn their backs u...
Which was before the eastern gate of the temple....
2 Chronicles 29:4 brought H935 (H8686) priests H3548 Levites H3881 gathered H622 (H8799) East H4217 Square H7339
CONTENTS: Hezekiah's reign in Judah and the revival. Temple restored. CHARACTERS: God, Hezekiah. CONCLUSION: Those who begin with God begin at the right end of their work and will prosper accordingl...
2 Chronicles 29:1. _Five and twenty years old._ Ahaz was twenty when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years. Now, imperfect years are not reckoned, as might be proved from several texts. Ther...
_Hezekiah began to reign._ HEZEKIAH’S REFORMATION The surroundings of Hezekiah in his youth seem, at first view, to have been unfavourable in the extreme. He was the son of a depraved father. He grew...
2 CHRONICLES 29:1 Hezekiah. The Chronicler devotes more attention to Hezekiah’s reign (715–687 B.C.) than to that of any other king since David and Solomon. 2 Kings 18:1 concentrates mainly on
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 29:4 The FILTH refers to pagan worship objects in the sanctuary, which were to be removed and burned in the Kidron Valley (v....
CRITICAL NOTES.] Hezekiah’s reign commenced and carried through four Chapter s in marked contrast with corresponding portion (2 Kings 18-20). The writer of Kings fixes on civil affairs—the two invasio...
EXPOSITION The important reign of Hezekiah extends over this and the following three chapters, counting in all ninety-seven verses. The parallel, for the contents of the first three of these chapters,...
Hezekiah was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for twenty-nine years (2 Chronicles 29:1) Now it is interesting to me that as wicked as was Ahaz, Hezekiah was a very good, sp...
2 Chronicles 32:6; Jeremiah 19:2; Nehemiah 3:29...
And he brought in, &c — He found Judah low and naked, yet did not make it his first business to revive the civil interests of his kingdom, but to restore religion to a good posture. Those that begin w...