(no parallel in Kings). Uzziah's Army
11. by bands This expression indicates that this army was used not for some great war, offensive or defensive, but for marauding or "punitive" expeditions against neighbouring tribes.
of their account by the hand of Jeiel R.V. of their reckoning made by Jeiel.
the ruler R.V. the officer. The same Heb. word (shôṭçr) is used Deuteronomy 20:5; Deuteronomy 20:8-9.
CHAPTER 26 THE REIGN OF UZZIAH _ 1. The beginning of his reign (2 Chronicles 26:1)_ 2. Uzziah's success and fortifications (2 Chronicles 26:6) 3. Uzziah's sin and leprosy (2
THE REIGN OF UZZIAH (see notes on 2 Kings 14:21 to 2 Kings 15:7). The Chronicler amplifies considerably the account of this reign in 2 K. which is very meagre: his additions are in all probability bas...
HOST. force. BY BANDS. troops, or for foray. BY THE HAND. under the direction of....
11. THE REIGN OF UZZIAH (Chapter 26) TEXT 2 Chronicles 26:1. And all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah. 2. He built Eloth...
_MOREOVER UZZIAH HAD AN HOST OF FIGHTING MEN, THAT WENT OUT TO WAR BY BANDS, ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF THEIR ACCOUNT BY THE HAND OF JEIEL THE SCRIBE AND MAASEIAH THE RULER, UNDER THE HAND OF HANANIAH...
26:11 ruler, (e-33) Or 'officer,' as Deuteronomy 1:15 ....
REIGN OF UZZIAH This chapter adds largely to the parallel account of Uzziah's reign in 2 Kings 15:1, and furnishes information respecting his wars, his military defences, and the cause of his leprosy...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 26 UZZIAH WINS WITH GOD’S HELP – 2 CHRONICLES 26:1-15 v1
UZZIAH’S CAMPAIGNS, PUBLIC WORKS, AND MILITARY STRENGTH (2 Chronicles 26:6). This section is peculiar to the Chronicles. Although the book of Kings passes over the facts recorded here, they are essen...
MOREOVER... FIGHTING MEN. — Literally, _And Uzziah had a host making war_ (or, _doing battle_). THAT WENT OUT TO WAR. — Literally, _goers forth in the host._ BY BANDS. — Or, _in troops_ (_lig’dûd_)...
וַ יְהִ֣י לְ עֻזִּיָּ֡הוּ חַיִל֩ עֹשֵׂ֨ה מִלְ
UZZIAH, JOTHAM, AND AHAZ 2 Chronicles 26:1; 2 Chronicles 27:1; 2 Chronicles 28:1 AFTER the assassination of Amaziah, all the people of Judah took his son Uzziah, a lad of sixteen, calle
GOD MADE HIM TO PROSPER 2 Chronicles 26:1 The reign of Uzziah was, to all appearance, extremely prosperous; but his personal character deteriorated, as though it could not bear an unbroken succession...
The story of Uzziah's long reign of fifty-two years is most interesting and remarkable. He was a man of strong character, and the early part of his occupancy of the throne was characterized by true pr...
_Doctor. Heb. shoter. Sept. "judge." Prot. "ruler." H. --- The term is commonly understood of one who executes the sentence of the judge. But this employment does not suit a general, (C.) though such...
During the time that Uzziah favored the service of the temple the Lord made his way prosperous in temporal things. This is the sense of what is meant by the Lord's helping him....
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 21 THROUGH 26. Finally, the king perishes, according to Elijah's prediction. Disaster upon disaster falls upon Judah in consequence of this connection with th...
MOREOVER, UZZIAH HAD AN HOST OF FIGHTING MEN,.... A standing army: THAT WENT OUT TO WAR BY BANDS; to annoy his enemies, and to scour the country from thieves and robbers, that came in troops to plund...
Moreover Uzziah had an host of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their account by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the hand of Hananiah,...
_Now therefore deliver the captives_ Release your brethren, whom you have made prisoners, and send them home again with care. _For the fierce wrath of the Lord is upon you_ And there is no other way o...
_He built towers in the desert_ Partly to guard his cattle from the inroads and depredations which the Arabians were accustomed to make: and partly to give notice of the approach of any enemy, and to...
1 Vzziah succeeding, and reigning well in the dayes of Zechariah, prospereth. 16 Waxing proud, he inuadeth the Priests office, and is smitten with leprosie. 22 Hee dieth, and Iotham succeedeth him....
Moreover, Uzziah had an host of fighting men that went out to war by bands, in small troops, or regiments, which served in rotation, ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF THEIR ACCOUNT BY THE HAND OF JEIEL, THE...
THE SUCCESS OF UZZIAH...
THE REIGN OF UZZIAH (vv.1-15) Uzziah, the son of Amaziah, took the throne of Judah when he was only 16 years old and reigned for 52 years. The first thing mentioned about him is the positive good w...
1-15 As long as Uzziah sought the Lord, and minded religion, God made him to prosper. Those only prosper whom God makes to prosper; for prosperity is his gift. Many have owned, that as long as they s...
THAT WENT OUT TO WAR BY BANDS, i.e. some bands at one time, and some at another, as occasion required. SEE POOLE ON "1 CHRONICLES 27:1", SEE POOLE ON "2 CHRONICLES 13:14"....
2 Chronicles 26:11 Uzziah H5818 army H2428 fighting H4421 men H6213 (H8802) out H3318 (H8802) war H6635
CONTENTS: Accession of Uzziah. His successes and fame. CHARACTERS: God, Uzziah, Zechariah, Jotham, Isaiah. CONCLUSION: The world's smiles are the devil's darts and prosperity ruin as many as adversi...
2 Chronicles 26:1. _Uzziah_ is called Azariah in 2 Kings 14:21. 2 Chronicles 26:5. _Uzziah sought God in the days of Zechariah._ This good priest being dead, as above, it must mean that Zechariah had...
_For he loved husbandry._ WE CANNOT ALWAYS FOLLOW THE PURSUITS WE LOVE Is there anything more distressing than to be compelled to do the thing we have no heart for? Many a man in the city would leave...
2 CHRONICLES 26:1 Uzziah. Compare 2 Kings 15:2. The Chronicler emphasizes God’s blessing on Uzziah’s long reign (792–740 B.C.) but also the cause of his eventual downfall....
CRITICAL NOTES.] Uzziah’s character (2 Chronicles 26:1). “It is not too much to say that we are indebted to Chronicles for our whole conception of the character of Uz., and for nearly our whole knowle...
EXPOSITION The twenty-three verses of this chapter, entirely occupied with the career of Uzziah, have to be content with a parallel of nine verses only, viz. 2 Kings 14:21, 2 Kings 14:22; 2 Kings 15:1...
Chapter 26 we find the beginning of the reign of Uzziah. Now he was only sixteen years old when he began to reign and he had one of the longest reigns outside of Manasseh, the longest reign of any kin...
2 Kings 5:2...