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5. DECLINE AND APOSTASY UNDER AMAZIAH, UZZIAH, JOTHAM AND AHAZ
CHAPTER 25 The Reign of Amaziah
_ 1. The record of Amaziah's reign (2 Chronicles 25:1)_
2. The war against Edom (2 Chronicles 25:5)
3...
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THE REIGN OF AMAZIAH. This section is taken from 2 Kings 14:1 with
some considerable additions and modifications characteristic of the
Chronicler.
2 Chronicles 25:1. See notes on 2 Kings 14:1; the Chr...
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ADVICE. counsel, as in 2 Chronicles 25:16. He took man's counsel, but
not God's.
SEE. look. Idiom for desire to fight....
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10. THE REIGN OF AMAZIAH (Chapter 25)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 25:1. Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began
to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem: and his
mother's name wa...
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_THEN AMAZIAH KING OF JUDAH TOOK ADVICE, AND SENT TO JOASH, THE SON OF
JEHOAHAZ, THE SON OF JEHU, KING OF ISRAEL, SAYING, COME, LET US SEE
ONE ANOTHER IN THE FACE._
Then Amaziah ... sent to ... Joash...
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COME, LET US, etc.] In connexion with the preceding narrative
Amaziah's challenge might be explained as due to a desire to have
satisfaction for the conduct of the Israelite forces as described in 2
C...
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REIGN OF AMAZIAH
This chapter is derived in the main from 2 Kings 14:1, but with two
insertions, 2 Kings 14:5 and 2 Kings 14:13....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 25
AMAZIAH PREPARES FOR WAR – 2 CHRONICLES 25:1-10
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AMAZIAH CHALLENGES JOASH OF ISRAEL TO BATTLE, AND SUFFERS DISASTROUS
DEFEAT (2 Chronicles 25:17). (Comp. 2 Kings 14:8.)
(17) THEN AMAZIAH... TOOK ADVICE. — _And Amaziah took counsel_ (2
Chroni
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וַ יִּוָּעַ֗ץ אֲמַצְיָ֨הוּ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ
יְהוּדָ֔ה וַ֠...
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JOASH AND AMAZIAH
2 Chronicles 24:1; 2 Chronicles 25:1
FOR Chronicles, as for the book of Kings, the main interest of the
reign of Joash is the repairing of the Temple; but the later narrative
introd...
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The story of the reign of Amaziah opens with a remarkable statement
which gives us the key to all that follows. "He did that which was
right in the eyes of the Lord, but not with a perfect heart." The...
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Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of
Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, (p) let us
see one another in the face.
(p) That is, let us try the matt...
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_Another, and fight. He supposed Joas had connived at his subjects'
invasion, (v. 13.; H. See 4 K. xiv. 8.; C.) and he now required all
Israel to submit to him. Josephus) T._...
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What advice could this be? Not of God, nor his prophets, for he had
despised both....
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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...
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Ver. 17-19. THEN AMAZIAH KING OF JUDAH TOOK ADVICE,.... Not of God,
nor of his prophets, but of some of his nobles like himself:
AND SENT TO JOASH--KING OF ISRAEL; of his message to him here, and his...
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Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of
Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us see
one another in the face.
Ver. 17. Then Amaziah … took advice....
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1 Amaziah beginneth to reigne well.
3 Hee executeth iustice on the traitours.
5 Hauing hired an armie of Israelites against the Edomites, at the
word of a Prophet, he loseth the hundred talents, and...
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Then Amaziah, king of Judah, took advice, he accepted counsel from
another quarter, AND SENT TO JOAZ, THE SON OF JEHOAHAZ, THE SON OF
JEHU, KING OF ISRAEL, SAYING, COME, LET US SEE ONE ANOTHER IN THE...
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Amaziah's Idolatry and Defeat by Israel...
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AMAZIAH BEGINS WELL
(vv.1-4)
The reign of Amaziah was relatively long, ¾ 29 years, because, as his
father Joash, he at first did what was outwardly right in the eyes of
the Lord, though his heart w...
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17-28 Never was a proud prince more thoroughly mortified than Amaziah
by Joash king of Israel. A man's pride will bring him low, Proverbs
29:23; it goes before his destruction, and deservedly brings...
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AMAZIAH TOOK ADVICE, i.e. about the injury which the Israelites had
done to his people, 2 CHRONICLES 25:13, and how he should repair it.
But of this and the following verses SEE POOLE ON "2 KINGS 14:8...
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2 Chronicles 25:17 Amaziah H558 king H4428 Judah H3063 advice H3289
(H8735) sent H7971 (H8799) Joash H3101
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CONTENTS: Reign of Amaziah over Judah. War between Judah and Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Amaziah, Joash, man of God, Obed-edom.
CONCLUSION: Trust in God means to be willing to venture the loss of
anyth...
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2 Chronicles 25:4. _He slew not their children,_ as noted in 2 Kings
14. Whether the king was justly put to death for the blood of
Zechariah and his brothers, is a question too delicate for human
trib...
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2 CHRONICLES 25:1 Amaziah. Throughout his reign, Amaziah is
halfhearted in his loyalty to God. His final failure comes after a
steady degeneration.
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 25:17 WILD BEAST... TRAMPLED DOWN
THE THISTLE. See note on 2 Kings 14:9–10. The Israelite king Joash
interprets Amaziah’s invitation as a challenge to battle. Ama
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CRITICAL NOTES.] We have succession of A. (2 Chronicles 25:1), his
expedition against Moat (5–13), his idolatry (14–16), his war with
Joash (17–24), and his death and burial (25–28). Parallel 2 Kings...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is filled up with a very graphic account of the entire
career of Amaziah, and its twenty-eight verses are paralleled by the
twenty verses of 2 Kings 14:1, where the narrative r...
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In chapter 25,
Amaziah [the son of Joash] began to reign, he was twenty-five years
old when he began to reign. He reigned for twenty-nine years. And his
mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. And...
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2 Chronicles 25:13; 2 Kings 14:8; 2 Samuel 2:14; Proverbs 20:3...
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Advice — About the injury which the Israelites had done to his
people, and how he should repair it. He took advice. But with whom?
Not with the prophet, but with his flattering statesmen. It is good t...