Verse 2 Chronicles 12:9. _TOOK AWAY THE TREASURES_] Such a booty as never had before, nor has since, come into the hand of man. _THE SHIELDS OF GOLD_] These shields were the mark of the king's body-...
CHAPTER 12 REHOBOAM'S APOSTASY, PUNISHMENT, AND DEATH _ 1. Rehoboam's apostasy (2 Chronicles 12:1)_ 2. Punishment through Shishak (2 Chronicles 12:2) 3. Death of Rehoboam (2 C
SHISHAK INVADES JUDAH; SUMMARY OF REHOBOAM'S REIGN; HIS DEATH (see notes on 1 Kings 14:21 f., 1 Kings 14:25; 1 Kings 14:29). The words in...
AGAINST JERUSALEM. See note on Judges 1:8, and App-53. HAD MADE. Compare 2 Chronicles 10:17....
_he took all: he carried away also_ R.V. HE TOOK ALL AWAY: HE TOOK ALSO. Shishak was bought off with a heavy present from attacking Jerusalem; cp. the case of Sennacherib (2 Kings 18:13-16). _shields...
2. THE REIGN OF REHOBOAM (11-12) TEXT 2 Chronicles 11:1. And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, that were...
_SO SHISHAK KING OF EGYPT CAME UP AGAINST JERUSALEM, AND TOOK AWAY THE TREASURES OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD, AND THE TREASURES OF THE KING'S HOUSE; HE TOOK ALL: HE CARRIED AWAY ALSO THE SHIELDS OF GOLD...
REIGN OF REHOBOAM (CONCLUDED) This chapter is parallel to 1 Kings 14:21, but supplies additional particulars respecting Shishak's army and the prophet Shemaiah....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 12 REHOBOAM – 2 CHRONICLES 12:1-16 V1 Rehoboam established his rule as...
SO SHISHAK KING OF EGYPT CAME UP AGAINST JERUSALEM. — The narrative is resumed after the parenthesis relating to Shemaiah by repeating the statement of 2 Chronicles 12:2. AND TOOK AWAY THE TREASURES O...
וַ יַּ֨עַל שִׁישַׁ֥ק מֶֽלֶךְ ־מִצְרַיִם֮ עַל...
REHOBOAM AND ABIJAH: THE IMPORTANCE OF RITUAL 2 Chronicles 10:1; 2 Chronicles 11:1; 2 Chronicles 12:1;...
The issue was that Rehoboam "forsook the law of the Lord." The scourge came in the person of Israel's ancient foe, the king of Egypt. The patience of God is ever manifest in His dealing with His peopl...
What a poor trifling, uninteresting character was this man! alas! what can make any character respectable but a life of piety and obedience towards God....
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10, 11, AND 12. Solomon's faults are not related here for reasons which we have already pointed out; but the history of Rehoboam shows us the immediate fall...
Ver. 9-11. SO SHISHAK KING OF EGYPT CAME UP AGAINST JERUSALEM,.... The Vulgate Latin version is, "departed from Jerusalem,'' as he did, having taken it, and spoiled it of its riches, and settled a y...
So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold w...
_Shishak took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and of the king's house_ He plundered both the temple and the exchequer, the treasuries of both which Solomon had left full. David and Solomo...
1 Rehoboam forsaking the LORD, is punished by Shishak. 5 He and the Princes repenting at the preaching of Shemaiah, are deliuered from destruction, but not from spoile. 13 The reigne and death of Re...
REHOBOAM SUBDUED BY SHISHAK...
So Shishak, king of Egypt, came up against Jerusalem, the capital being obliged to open its gates to him, AND TOOK AWAY THE TREASURES OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD AND THE TREASURES OF THE KING'S HOUSE; HE...
EGYPT ATTACKS JUDAH (vv.1-9) Rehoboam's prosperity however became his downfall. When he strengthened himself in his kingdom sufficiently to think himself secure, he gave up any regard he had for the...
Upon which condition, and Rehoboam's submission to him, he delivered up to him the fenced cities of Judah, which he had taken, 2 CHRONICLES 12:4. But of this and the two next verses, SEE POOLE ON "1 K...
2 Chronicles 12:9 Shishak H7895 king H4428 Egypt H4714 up H5927 (H8799) Jerusalem H3389 away H3947 ...
2 Chronicles 12:1. _And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him._ They prospered, at first, b...
2 Chronicles 12:1. _And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him._ He was not able to endure t...
CONTENTS: Rehoboam defeated by Shishak. Death of Rehoboam. CHARACTERS: God, Rehoboam, Shishak, Shemaiah. CONCLUSION: It becomes us, when we are under the rebukes of providence, to justify God (2 Chro...
2 Chronicles 12:1. _Rehoboam forsook the law of the Lord._ His juvenile council, his harem of eighteen queens and sixty concubines, are lamentable proofs of the imbecility of his mind. The apple-tree...
_Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass._ THE DOWNWARD GRADE See how deterioration follows all character that goes down in its religious aspects. This deterioration marks the whole prog...
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter parallel with 1 Kings 14:21, but considerably enlarges the narrative contained in that passage. The account of Shishak’s chariots and horsemen, the composition of his arm...
EXPOSITION This chapter finishes for us the history of Rehoboam, his "acts" and his character; and, with the preceding two chapters, it may be counted among the masterpieces of Scripture biography. In...
It came to pass [chapter twelve], when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him (2 Chronicles 12:1). As the king goes...
1 Kings 10:16; 1 Kings 10:17; 1 Kings 14:25; 1 Kings 14:26; 1