Chaldees — Abraham was called out of Ur of the Chaldees, when God took him into covenant with himself. And now his degenerate seed are carried into that country again, to signify that they had forfeited all that kindness wherewith they had been loved for their father's sake, and the benefit of the covenant into which he was called.
The fearful slaughter took place at the capture of the city, in the courts of the temple itself (Ezekiel 9:6; compare Lamentations 2:7, Lamentations 2:20)....
IV. THE CAPTIVITY AND THE EPILOGUE CHAPTER 36:15-23 _ 1. The captivity (2 Chronicles 36:15)_ 2. The epilogue (2 Chronicles 36:22) In infinite patience the Lord still waited for the return of His pe...
HE BROUGHT. To leave us in no doubt as to the real cause. Compare Judges 1:8, and see App-53. THEIR SANCTUARY. No longer Jehovah's. Compare and contrast "My Father's house" (John 2:16) and "your house...
_Chaldees_ R.V. CHALDEANS. Their name in Hebrew is _Casdim_and in Assyrio-Babylonian _Caldu_(the change of "s" for "l" before a dental is not uncommon in the latter language). They were a people origi...
21. THE REIGN OF ZEDEKIAH (2 Chronicles 36:11-17) TEXT 2 Chronicles 36:11. Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: 12. and he did that...
_BUT THEY MOCKED THE MESSENGERS OF GOD, AND DESPISED HIS WORDS, AND MISUSED HIS PROPHETS, UNTIL THE WRATH OF THE LORD AROSE AGAINST HIS PEOPLE, TILL THERE WAS NO REMEDY._ No JFB commentary on these v...
THE FALL OF JERUSALEM This is a brief record of the reigns of Jehoahaz, Jehoiakim, Jehoiachin, and Zedekiah, and of the destruction of Jerusalem. The first twenty vv. of this chapter are abbreviated...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 36 JEHOAHAZ – 2 CHRONICLES 36:1-4 V1 The people in Judah chose Josiah’s...
THEREFORE HE BROUGHT UP. — _And He caused to come up;_ alluding to “the wrath... _went up_.” IN THE HOUSE OF THEIR SANCTUARY. — Which they had polluted (2 Chronicles 36:14). The scene of their sin wi...
וַ יַּ֨עַל עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם אֶת ־מֶ֣לֶךְ _כַּשְׂדִּ֗ים_† וַ
THE LAST KINGS OF JUDAH 2 Chronicles 34:1; 2 Chronicles 35:1; 2 Chronicles 36:1 WHATEVER influence Manasseh's reformation exercised over his people generally, the taint of idolatry was
DEFEAT AND EXILE 2 Chronicles 36:11 It is expressly stated in Ezekiel 17:13 that Nebuchadnezzar administered to Zedekiah an oath of fealty in the presence of Jehovah. Hence by his rebellion, he not o...
This is the record of the final movements in the downward course of Judah. They are graphically given. First Jehoahaz reigned for three months, and was deposed by the king of Egypt. Jehoiakim succeede...
Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword (h) in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him th...
Here we arrive to the sad page of Judah's history. To enter into a full detail of this history of the church we must connect with it the writings of the prophet Jeremiah. The character of Zedekiah, an...
_DIVINE PATIENCE EXHAUSTED_ ‘Till there was no remedy.’ 2 Chronicles 36:16 These words contain three facts, and each one is of the greatest importance. (1) That there was—at least, at one time—a re...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 33 THROUGH 36. Manasseh, his son, who gave himself up to iniquity in spite of the warnings of the prophets, brought desolation and ruin upon himself and after...
THEREFORE HE BROUGHT UPON THEM THE KING OF THE CHALDEES,.... Nebuchadnezzar; and though it was the rebellion of Zedekiah which was the cause and occasion of his coming against them, yet it was the Lor...
Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no compassion upon young man or maiden, old man, or him that s...
_Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees _ The king of the Chaldeans marched against them out of some political view; but we are taught in the Holy Scriptures to ascribe all these even...
1 Iehoahaz succeeding, is deposed by Pharaoh, and caried into Egypt. 5 Iehoiakim raigning ill, is caried bound into Babylon. 9 Iehoiachin succeeding reigneth ill, and is brought into Babylon. 11 Ze...
Therefore He brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, Nebuchadnezzar undertaking a third siege of Jerusalem, WHO SLEW THEIR YOUNG MEN WITH THE SWORD IN THE HOUSE OF THEIR SANCTUARY, so called becau...
Zedekiah's Reign and the end of Judah...
JEHOIAKIM'S REIGN AND CAPTIVITY (vv.5-8) Jehoiakim was evidently older than Jehoahaz for he was 25 when he began to reign (cf.v.2). He reigned 11 years in Judah, but he also dishonoured the memory o...
1-21 The ruin of Judah and Jerusalem came on by degrees. The methods God takes to call back sinners by his word, by ministers, by conscience, by providences, are all instances of his compassion towar...
IN THE HOUSE OF THEIR SANCTUARY; either in Jerusalem, which was the dwelling-place of God's sanctuary; or, _in the house which was their sanctuary_; as _the river of Euphrates_, GENESIS 15:18, is the...
2 Chronicles 36:17 brought H5927 (H8686) king H4428 Chaldeans H3778 killed H2026 (H8799) men H970 sword H271
CONTENTS: Reign and dethronement of Jehoahaz. Final deportation. Captivity of Judah in Babylon. CHARACTERS: God, Jehoahaz, Jehoiachin, Jehoikim, Nebuchadnezzar, Zedekiah, Cyrus, Eliakim, Necho. CONC...
2 Chronicles 36:2. _Jehoahaz the king of Egypt put him down at Jerusalem._ Necho summoned him to Riblah, put him in irons, and made his elder brother Eliakim king in his room, and changed his name to...
_And the Lord God of their fathers sent to them by is me messengers, rising up betimes._ PRESUMPTUOUS REBELLION I. We see here continued rebellion, which suggests-- 1. That habits are easily commen...
2 CHRONICLES 36:1 The Last Four Kings. Compare 2 Kings 23:31. The Chronicler summarizes the reigns of Judah’s last four kings. Because they abandon the covenant after Josiah’s death, all four will go...
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter gives the reigns of Jehoahaz (2 Chronicles 36:1), of Jehoiakim (2 Chronicles 36:5), of Jehoiachin (2 Chronicles 36:9), and of Zedekiah ...
EXPOSITION One short chapter now brings to a conclusion the work, in so many aspects remarkable, called 'The Chronicles.' And thirteen verses sum the contents of the four last pre-Captivity kings of t...
Now at his death, Jehoahaz began to reign. He was twenty-three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for only three months in Jerusalem. And the king of Egypt came up, conquered him, and to...
2 Chronicles 24:21; 2 Chronicles 33:11; 2 Kings 24:2; 2 Kings 24:3;...