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Verse 35. _JEHOIAKIM GAVE THE SILVER AND THE GOLD_] Nechoh had placed
him there as viceroy, simply to _raise_ and _collect his_ _taxes_.
_EVERY ONE ACCORDING TO HIS TAXATION_] That is, each was asses...
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VI. FINAL APOSTASY OF JUDAH AND THE CAPTIVITY
1. Jehoahaz and Jehoiakim
CHAPTER 23:31-37
_ 1. The three months' reign of Jehoahaz (2 Kings 23:31; 2 Chronicles
36:1)_
2. Jehoiakim made king ...
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Celebration of the Passover. The mention of the eighteenth year (2
Kings 23:23; cf. 2 Kings 22:3) shows that the reforms of Josiah
occupied six months. The book was discovered in the first month of th...
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TAXED. assessed....
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_he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land_ The
king did not undertake to pay, as had been done aforetime (cf. 2 Kings
16:8; 2 Kings 18:15) this tax out of any treasures in the hous...
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II. THE REIGN AND REMOVAL OF JEHOAHAZ 23:31-35
TRANSLATION
(31) Jehoahaz was twenty-three yean old when he began to reign, and he
reigned three months in Jerusalem; and the name of his mother was
Ham...
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23:35 estimation, (c-49) Or 'assessment.'...
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RELIGIOUS REFORM. JOSIAH'S DEATH
2. The prophets] Jeremiah, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah lived about this
time. READ IN THEIR EARS] cp. the similar proceeding related in
Nehemiah 8:4.;...
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 23
THE *COVENANT WITH THE *LORD
V1 The king called together all the leaders of *Judah and Jerusalem.
V2 He went to th...
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THE REIGN OF JEHOIAKIM (2 Kings 23:35 to 2 Kings 24:7).
(35) AND JEHOIAKIM GAVE. — _And the silver and the gold did
Jehoiakim give_... He had to pay for his elevation. The raising of the
fine of 2 Kin...
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וְ הַ כֶּ֣סֶף וְ הַ זָּהָ֗ב נָתַ֤ן
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JOSIAH
B.C. 639-608
2 Kings 22:1; 2 Kings 23:1
Jos., "Ant.," X 4:1.
"In outline dim and vast
Their fearful shadows cast
The giant forms of Empires, on their way
To ruin: one by one
They tower,...
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IN THE HANDS OF HEATHEN FOES
2 Kings 23:26
Josiah's life ended in terrible disaster. He persisted in measuring
himself in battle against the king of Egypt in a quarrel which was
none of his, and thus...
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In this chapter we have a graphic account of the reformation following
the discovery of the book of the Law. It was carried out by the
splendid enthusiasm and energy of Josiah, and it is interesting t...
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We are hastening now to the period of Judah's history, as a kingdom.
Three short months Jehoahaz reigned; and then was made a prisoner. The
prophet Ezekiel laments him under the similitude of a young...
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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...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22 AND 23.
Observe what grace raised up Hezekiah and Josiah, both of whom were
born of fathers given up to idolatry, and followed by sons who were
equally aba...
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AND JEHOIAKIM GAVE THE SILVER AND GOLD TO PHARAOH,.... The one hundred
talents of silver and the talent of gold, which he imposed as a
tribute upon the land:
BUT HE TAXED THE LAND TO GIVE THE MONEY A...
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1 Iosiah causeth the booke to bee read in a solemne assembly.
3 He reneweth the Couenant of the LORD.
4 He destroyeth idolatry.
15 He burnt dead mens bones vpon the altar of Bethel, as was
foreprop...
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And Jehoiakim, completely dependent upon Pharaoh, GAVE THE SILVER AND
THE GOLD, which had been demanded as tribute, TO PHARAOH, BUT HE TAXED
THE LAND TO GIVE THE MONEY ACCORDING TO THE COMMANDMENT OF...
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THE REIGN OF JEHOAHAZ AND OF JEHOIAKIM...
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JOSIAH'S COVENANT AND JUDGMENT OF IDOLATRY
(vv.1-20)
Being king in Judah and therefore the representative of all the
people, Josiah realised his responsibility of involving them all in
hearing the W...
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31-37 After Josiah was laid in his grave, one trouble came on
another, till, in twenty-two years, Jerusalem was destroyed. The
wicked perished in great numbers, the remnant were purified, and
Josiah'...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Kings 23:35 Jehoiakim H3079 gave H5414 (H8804) silver H3701 gold
H2091 Pharaoh H6547 taxed H6186 (H8689) land...
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THE REIGN OF JEHOAHAZ KING OF JUDAH (609 BC) - (2 KINGS 23:31).
Jehoahaz, who was Josiah's fourth son, was given the unenviable task
of replacing Josiah, knowing full well that the wrath of Egypt woul...
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CONTENTS: Law read to the people. The king's covenant and
reformations.
CHARACTERS: God, Josiah, Hilkiah. Pharaoh-neche, Jehoahaz, Jehoikim,
Eliakim.
CONCLUSION: We should put ourselves heartily int...
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2 Kings 23:29. _He slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him;_ as in 2
Kings 14:8. It would seem from this phrase that the two kings were
engaged in single combat. This was an error for which Josiah f...
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_And like unto him there was no king before him._
JOSIAH’S REFORMATION
This and the previous chapter show us the influence of a godly
sovereign. This prince at the age of twenty-six begins to repair...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 23:26. NOTWITHSTANDING THE LORD TURNED NOT—The nation’s
heart was not changed by all this fervour of the king and the
reformation of external worship. Jeremia...
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EXPOSITION
2 KINGS 23:1
JOSIAH'S RENEWAL OF THE COVENANT. HIS REFORMS AND DEATH. REIGN OF
JEHOAHAZ. ACCESSION OF JEHO
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And the king stood by the pillar, and he made a covenant before the
LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments and the
testimonies and the statutes with their heart and with their soul...
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2 Kings 15:19; 2 Kings 15:20; 2 Kings 23:33...