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Verse 2 Chronicles 13:9. _A YOUNG BULLOCK AND SEVEN RAMS_] He who
could provide these for his own consecration was received into the
order of this spurious and wicked priesthood. Some think he who cou...
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SEVEN RAMS - “A bullock and two rams” was the offering which God
had required at the original consecration of the sons of Aaron Exodus
29:1; Leviticus 8:2. Jeroboam, for reasons of his own, enlarged t...
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CHAPTER 13 THE REIGN OF ABIJAH
_ 1. The beginning of his reign (2 Chronicles 13:1)_
2. War with Jeroboam (2 Chronicles 13:3)
3. Death of Jeroboam (2 Chronicles 13:20)...
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THE REIGN OF ABIJAH. MOST of this section has nothing corresponding to
it in 1 K., though references to the history of this reign occur in 1
Kings 15:1.
2 Chronicles 13:1 f. _Cf._ 1 Kings 15:1 f., whe...
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HAVE YE NOT... ? Compare 2 Chronicles 11:14. Figure of speech
_Erotesis._ App-6.
NATIONS. Peoples.
SEVEN RAMS. In Exodus 29:1 and Leviticus 8:2 only "two rams"
appointed. But religion and ritual
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_cast out_ R.V. DRIVEN OUT; cp. note on 2 Chronicles 11:14.
_to consecrate himself_ Lit. _to fill his hand_. Moses is directed
(Exodus 29:1 ff.) to ordain Aaron and his sons priests by three
ceremonie...
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3. THE REIGN OF ABIJAH. (Chapter 13)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 13:1. In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began
Abijah to reign over Judah. 2. Three years reigned he in Jerusalem:
and his mother's name wa...
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_OUGHT YE NOT TO KNOW THAT THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL GAVE THE KINGDOM
OVER ISRAEL TO DAVID FOR EVER, EVEN TO_ _ HIM AND TO HIS SONS BY A
COVENANT OF SALT?_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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13:9 God. (b-47) Or 'to no-gods.' see Galatians 4:8 ....
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REIGN OF ABIJAH
This chapter expands the account given of Abijah (Abijam) in 1 Kings
15:1 by giving details of his war with Jeroboam, which is there only
briefly mentioned....
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AFTER THE MANNER, etc.] The LXX has 'out of the people of all the
land,' which agrees with the true sense of 1 Kings 12:31....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 13
JUDAH AND *ISRAEL FIGHT A WAR – 2 CHRONICLES 13:1-19
v1
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THE PRIESTS OF THE LORD... AND THE LEVITES. — The Hebrew seems to
include the Levites among the priests of the Lord.
CAST OUT. — _Banished_ (Jeremiah 8:3).
AFTER THE MANNER OF THE NATIONS OF OTHER LA...
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הֲ לֹ֤א הִדַּחְתֶּם֙ אֶת ־כֹּהֲנֵ֣י
יְהוָ֔ה א
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REHOBOAM AND ABIJAH: THE IMPORTANCE OF RITUAL
2 Chronicles 10:1; 2 Chronicles 11:1; 2 Chronicles 12:1;...
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In the reign of Abijah there was terrible war between Judah and
Israel. The king himself was evil, as the Book of the Kings declares.
Here, however, he was speaking and acting for his people. His addr...
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Have ye not cast out the priests of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and
the Levites, and have made you priests after the manner of the nations
of [other] lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate him...
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_Rams. These were sacrificed by the false priests, who acted in a very
different manner from those of the Lord, Leviticus viii., and ix.
(Calmet)_...
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This speech of Abijah is very animated and powerful. He points out the
iniquity of Jeroboam, who as a servant had stood up in open rebellion
against his Lord. He bids the people take notice what vain,...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 THROUGH 16.
In his wars with Jeroboam, Abijah stands entirely upon this ground,
and he is blessed.
Asa follows his steps; and, whether at peace, or while...
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HAVE YE NOT CAST OUT THE PRIESTS OF THE LORD THE SONS OF AARON, AND
THE LEVITES,.... Because they would not sacrifice to his idols, and
that they might not instruct the people in the pure worship of G...
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Have ye not cast out the priests of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and
the Levites, and have made you priests after the manner of the nations
of [other] lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate him...
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_Have ye not cast out the priests of the Lord?_ The house of Aaron,
whom God appointed to minister in holy things. _And have made you
priests, after the manner of the nations?_ In conformity to the cu...
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1 Abiiah succeeding, maketh warre against Ieroboam.
4 Hee declareth the right of his cause.
13 Trusting in God, hee ouercommeth Ieroboam.
21 The wiues and children of Abiiah.
1 NOWE [NOTE: 1 Kings...
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Have ye not, in consequence of the gross idolatry introduced by
Jeroboam, CAST OUT THE PRIESTS OF THE LORD, THE SONS OF AARON, AND THE
LEVITES, all these having been put out of office and expelled fro...
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Abijah's Warning to Israel...
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THE REIGN OF ABIJAH
(vv.1-22)
Jereboam outlived Rehoboam, though not for long (v.20). He died after
reigning 22 years (1 Kings 14:20), five years longer than Rehoboam.
But Abijah, son of Rehoboam, r...
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CONSECRATE HIMSELF:
_ Heb._ to fill his hand...
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TO CONSECRATE HIMSELF, i. e. to make himself a priest. SEE POOLE ON
"LEVITICUS 7:37". THAT ARE NO GODS; that have nothing of the nature or
power, though you give them the name of gods....
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CONTENTS: War between Abijah and Jeroboam. Death of Jeroboam.
CHARACTERS: God, Abijah, Jeroboam.
CONCLUSION: Right may indeed go by the worst for a time, but it will
prevail at last. The battle is o...
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2 Chronicles 13:3. _Four hundred thousand eight hundred thousand
chosen men._ This would seem incredible, did we not know that the
manner of the Hebrews at that time was to bring all their people from...
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_And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim._
A GREAT SPEECH
its claims concerning Judah. God recognised--
1. In the gift of the kingdom.
2. In the worship and services of the temple.
3. In the warf...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 13:8 Abijah condemns the
northerners for their religious unfaithfulness (compare Hosea 8:6).
Judah, by contrast, has the legitimate priesthood and temple worship,
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter parallel to 1 Kings 15:1. Abijah
succeeds and wars against Jeroboam (2 Chronicles 13:1); declares the
right of his cause (2 Chronicles 13:4); his victory and end ...
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EXPOSITION
The career of _Abijah _begins and ends with this chapter, the
twenty-one verses of which are paralleled by only eight in 1 Kings
15:1. The difference is caused by the fact that the writer o...
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And he reigned for three years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was
Michaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. And there was war between
Abijah and Jeroboam (2 Chronicles 13:2).
Now Jeroboam, you remem...
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1 Chronicles 29:5; 1 Kings 12:31; 1 Kings 13:33; 2 Chronicles 11:14;...
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Consecrate — To make himself a priest....
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Was Abijah a wicked or a righteous king?
PROBLEM: According to 1 Kings 15:3, Abijah was a wicked king who
“walked in all the sins of his father.” However, here in 2
Chronicles he is represented as gi...