Joseph Benson’s Bible Commentary
2 Chronicles 23:13
All the people rejoiced To see a rod sprung out of the stem of Jesse! To see what they despaired of ever seeing, a king of the house of David.
All the people rejoiced To see a rod sprung out of the stem of Jesse! To see what they despaired of ever seeing, a king of the house of David.
AT THE ENTERING IN - i. e. at, or near, the opening from the main chamber of the temple into the holy of holies....
4. REFORMATION UNDER JOASH CHAPTER 23 Joash King and Athaliah's Execution _ 1. Joash made king (2 Chronicles 23:1)_ 2. Athaliah slain (2 Chronicles 23:12) 3. Jehoiada and the revival ...
2 CHRONICLES 23, 24. THE REIGN OF JOASH (see notes on 2 Kings 11:4 to 2 Kings 12:21. While the Chronicler bases his narrative, in the main, on the parallel passage in 2 K., he makes changes by means o...
STOOD. standing. TREASON, TREASON. Figure of speech _Epizeuxis._ App-6....
_at his pillar_ R.V. BY HIS PILLAR; cp. 2 Kings 23:3 (2 Chronicles 34:31, "in his place"). Others translate, _upon his platform_. _at the entering in_ Read (as 2 Kin.) _as the manner was_. _also the...
8. THE TIMES OF ATHALIAH (2 Chronicles 22:10 to 2 Chronicles 23:15) TEXT 2 Chronicles 22:10. Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed
_AND SHE LOOKED, AND, BEHOLD, THE KING STOOD AT HIS PILLAR AT THE ENTERING IN, AND THE PRINCES AND THE TRUMPETS BY THE KING: AND ALL THE PEOPLE OF THE LAND REJOICED, AND SOUNDED WITH TRUMPETS, ALSO TH...
REIGN OF JOASH This chapter repeats 2 Kings 11:4, but brings into prominence the ecclesiastical officials in place of the soldiers of the royal guard....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 23 ATHALIAH AND JOASH – 2 CHRONICLES 23:1-21 V1 In the
STOOD. — _Was standing._ AT HIS PILLAR. — _On his stand._ So 2 Kings 23:3. Kings here has, “on _the_ stand;” LXX., ἐπὶ τῆς στάσεως αὐτοῦ; Vulg., “stantem super gradum.” AT THE ENTERING IN. — In _the...
וַ תֵּ֡רֶא וְ הִנֵּ֣ה הַ מֶּלֶךְ֩ עֹומֵ֨ד
JEHORAM, AHAZIAH, AND ATHALIAH: THE CONSEQUENCES OF A FOREIGN MARRIAGE 2 Chronicles 21:1; 2 Chronicles 22:1; 2 Chronicles 23:1 THE accession of Jehoram is one of the instances in which
The story of Jehoida is one of devotion and courage. Doubtless he had known of the hiding place of Joash and his nurse. After six years of terrible experience, he took means to bring about the death o...
And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the...
_Step. Heb. hamudo, "his pillar," to which he ascended by steps. D. --- Entrance into the court of the priests; but the tribune stood in that of the people, where Joas was in his royal attire._...
When the day of judgment, even in this life, comes to the wicked, what an awful day it is! And what will that tremendous day of God be, when it shall arrive in another! The rejoicing of the people at...
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...
2 Chronicles 23:1....
And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the...
1 Iehoiada hauing set things in order, maketh Ioash king. 12 Athaliah is slaine. 16 Iehoiada restoreth the worship of God. 1 AND [NOTE: 2 Kings 11:4, etc.] in the seuenth yeere Iehoiada strengthened...
and she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar, at the entering in, apparently some sort of a platform near the entrance to the Temple proper, AND THE PRINCES AND THE TRUMPETS BY THE KING....
ATHALIAH SLAIN...
JOASH CROWNED KING IN JUDAH (vv.1-11) Athaliah's tyranny was borne with for six years, when finally Jehoiada the priest took the lead in gaining the support of the military leaders in Judah, to pla...
TREASON: _ Heb._ Conspiracy...
No text from Poole on this verse....
2 Chronicles 23:13 looked H7200 (H8799) king H4428 standing H5975 (H8802) pillar H5982 entrance H3996 leaders...
CONTENTS: Joash becomes king of Judah. Execution of Athaliah. Revival through Jehoiada. CHARACTERS: God, Jehoiada, Athaliah, Joash. CONCLUSION: Some who are themselves most guilty are commonly most...
2 Chronicles 23:21. _The people of the land rejoiced._ This revolution, in the hands of so venerable a man as Jehoiada, was effected with the same ease as sailors change at the helm. The people had co...
2 CHRONICLES 23:1 Joash. Joash’s rule marks the restoration of the throne from the usurper, Queen Athaliah, to the rightful Davidic king. It also marks Judah’s return to its covenant commitment to the...
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 23:13 The PILLAR is probably either Boaz or Jachin, the pillars at the temple entrance (2 Chronicles 3:17; s
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter parallel with 2 Kings 11:4, evidently from same source, although presenting certain points of difference. In Ki. narrative related from civil point of view, in Chronicles...
EXPOSITION This chapter records first those careful preparations of Jehoiada which eventuated in the safe proclaiming of Joash king (2 Chronicles 23:1); then the tragic demonstration and tragic end of...
1 Chronicles 12:40; 1 Chronicles 15:16; 1 Chronicles 15:24; 1 Chronicles 15:27;...
Rejoiced — To see a rod sprung out of the stem of Jesse! To see what they despaired of ever seeing, a king of the house of David....