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TWENTY AND FIVE YEARS OLD - Jehoiakim was therefore two years older
than his half-brother, Jehoahaz 2 Kings 23:31. See his character in 2
Kings 23:37; 2 Chronicles 36:8;...
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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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2 KINGS 23:36 TO 2 KINGS 24:7. JEHOIAKIM. A fuller account of the
reign is given by Jeremiah, who consistently opposed the king (see
Jeremiah 25-27, 35 f., and especially 2 Kings 22:13).
The external...
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_His mother's name_was _Zebudah_ R.V. ZEBIDAH. The R.V. follows the
spelling of the _Kethib_. The name _Rumah_, the native place of
Zebidah, is not mentioned elsewhere. It has been conjectured that it...
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III. THE REIGN AND REBELLION OF JEHOIAKIM 23:36-24:7
TRANSLATION
(36) Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and
he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And the name of his mother...
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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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בֶּן ־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְ חָמֵ֤שׁ שָׁנָ֨ה
יְהֹויָקִ֣ים...
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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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JEHOIAKIM
B.C. 608-597
2 Kings 23:36; 2 Kings 24:1
"But those things that are recorded of him, and of his uncleanness and
impiety, are written in the Chronicles of the Kings,"
- RAPC 1Es 1:42
"Wh...
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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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_Old, of course Josias had him at 15. Some suspect we ought to read 15
here. (Du Hamel)_...
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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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JEHOIAKIM WAS TWENTY AND FIVE YEARS OLD WHEN HE BEGAN TO REIGN,....
And therefore must be two years older than his brother Jehoahaz, who
was deposed:
AND HE REIGNED ELEVEN YEARS IN JERUSALEM; AND THE...
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Jehoiakim [was] twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and
he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name [was]
Zebudah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.
Ver. 36. _Jehoiakim...
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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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Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he
reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zebudah,
the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah, a town in the neighborhoo...
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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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WHEN HE BEGAN TO REIGN; either,
1. When he began to reign alone, and with full power, or after
Jehoahaz's death; till which the people would not disown him whom they
had anointed king, which was estee...
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2 Kings 23:36 Jehoiakim H3079 twenty-five H6242 H2568 years H8141 old
H1121 king H4427 (H8800) reigned H4427 ...
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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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1 Chronicles 3:15; 2 Chronicles 36:5; Jeremiah 1:3...