Verse 2 Chronicles 27:5. He fought also with - the Ammonites] We find here that he brought them under a heavy tribute for three years; but whether this was the effect of his prevailing against them, is not so evident. Some think that they paid this tribute for three years, and then revolted; that, in consequence, he attacked them, and their utter subjection was the result.
The Ammonites, who had submitted to Uzziah 2 Chronicles 26:8, revolted against Jotham. This revolt he firmly repressed; and, to punish it, he exacted a high rate of tribute for the three years followi...
CHAPTER 27 THE REIGN OF JOTHAM _ 1. The reign of Jotham (2 Chronicles 27:1)_ 2. The death of Jotham (2 Chronicles 27:7) The record of the reign of Jotham is brief in both 2 Kings and in Chronicles....
THE REIGN OF JOTHAM. See notes on 2 Kings 15:33, from which this section is taken, with the exception of 2 Chronicles 27:4, which is probably derived from some other source....
CHILDREN. sons. MEASURES. Hebrew. _kor._ App-51....
_the Ammonites_ Cp. 2 Chronicles 20:1 ff.; 2 Chronicles 26:8. _an hundred talents of silver_ Cp. 2 Kings 23:33. _measures_ Heb. _côrîm. A côr_(a _ḥômer_,...
LESSON TWENTY-TWO 27-29 THE REIGN OF JOTHAM. AHAZ AND HIS ALLIES. HEZEKIAH, RELIGIOUS REFORMER. 12. THE REIGN OF JOTHAM. (Chapter 27) INTRODUCTION Jotham avoided God's house and failed as king in...
_HE FOUGHT ALSO WITH THE KING OF THE AMMONITES, AND PREVAILED AGAINST THEM. AND THE CHILDREN OF AMMON GAVE HIM THE SAME YEAR AN HUNDRED TALENTS OF SILVER, AND TEN THOUSAND MEASURES OF WHEAT, AND TEN T...
27:5 measures (e-33) Heb. _ cors_ . * A _ cor_ is a liquid and a dry measure of equal capacity to the homer. it equals 10 ephahs or baths -- see 1 Kings 4:22 ; Ezekiel 45:11 ,Ezekiel 45:14 ; and...
THE REIGN OF JOTHAM This chapter repeats the substance of 2 Kings 15:32, but expands the account of Jotham's buildings, and relates a war with Ammon about which Kings is silent....
MEASURES] lit. 'cors': a 'cor' being rather more than 10 bushels, the whole quantity of each kind of grain was over 100,000 bushels. For such payments in kind cp. 2 Chronicles 17:11; 2 Kings 3:4....
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 27 JOTHAM – 2 CHRONICLES 27:1-9 V1 Jotham was 25 years old when he bec...
HE FOUGHT ALSO WITH THE KING OF THE AMMONITES. — _“He_ also,” like his father, “fought with the king of the sons of Ammon.” They no doubt had refused the tribute imposed on them by Uzziah; but Jotham...
וְ֠ הוּא נִלְחַ֞ם עִם ־מֶ֣לֶךְ בְּנֵי ־עַמֹּו
ORDERING HIS WAY BEFORE GOD 2 Chronicles 27:1 This story of Jotham is memorable if only for one sentence; that he became mighty because he ordered his way before the Lord his God. _We should order ou...
Uzziah was succeeded by Jotham. We have very few details of his reign. In all probability the sixteen years referred to by the chronicler cover a period in which he was exercising authority while his...
_Measures, ( coros.) Heb. corim, also, (H.) means an "ass;" as this burden was sufficient for one, being equivalent to 30 Romans bushels. Cornelius a Lapide) M. --- Give him. Sept. adds, "These things...
Nothing particularly interesting, more than the common events in the records of the kings of Judah and Israel, meets us in these verses. That they lived, and fought, and built, and died, seems the gre...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 27 THROUGH 31. Jotham, the son of Uzziah, walks uprightly; and he avoids his father's fault; but the people are still corrupt. Nevertheless the faithfulness...
HE FOUGHT ALSO WITH THE KING OF THE AMMONITES, AND PREVAILED AGAINST THEM,.... These were brought into subjection by David; but in later times endeavoured to cast off the yoke, and even invaded the la...
He fought also with the king of the Ammonites, and prevailed against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year an hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten th...
_A.M. 3246. B.C. 758._ Jotham reigns well and prospers, 2 Chronicles 27:1. _The conclusion of his reign, 2 Chronicles 27:7._ 2 Chronicles 27:2. _He did that which was right_
1 Iotham reigning well, prospereth. 5 He subdueth the Ammonites. 7 His reigne. 9 Ahaz succeedeth him. 1 IOTHAM [NOTE: 2 Kings 15:32.] was twenty and fiue yeeres olde, when hee began to reigne, and...
He fought also with the king of the Ammonites, who probably had attempted to revolt after paying tribute to Uzziah, AND PREVAILED AGAINST THEM, they were unable to regain their independence. AND THE C...
THE REIGN OF JOTHAM....
THE REIGN OF JOTHAM (vv.1-9) Jotham's reign was comparatively short, just 16 years, and he died at 41years. He did what was right as his father had done, though he did not follow his father's bad ex...
SO MUCH: _ Heb._ much...
THE KING OF THE AMMONITES, it seems, endeavoured to shake off the yoke which from David's time had been put upon them....
2 Chronicles 27:5 fought H3898 (H8738) king H4428 Ammonites H5984 defeated H2388 (H8799) people H1121 Ammon H5
CONTENTS: Reign of Jotham in Judah and his death. CHARACTERS: God, Jotham. CONCLUSION: The more steadfast we are in religion, the mightier we shall be for the resistance of evil and the performance...
2 Chronicles 27:3. On _the wall of Ophel he built much._ Villapandus, in his plan of Jerusalem, places Ophel on the east of the city, and near the temple. Its tower was said to touch the clouds. The N...
2 CHRONICLES 27:1 Jotham. The account of Jotham’s reign (750–735 B.C., including 10 years as co-regent with Uzziah) shows that his military success and power were due to his faithfulness to God (v....
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 27:3 OPHEL. The higher part of the area between the Temple Mount and the city of David (2 Chronicles 33:14;
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter is par. with 2 Kings 15:32, and taken mainly from the same source or sources. Ampler than narrative in Kings, and given with certain religious reflections after manner of...
EXPOSITION This chapter of nine verses is paralleled by the seven verses of 2 Kings 15:32-12. It consists of personal particulars respecting Jotham (2 Kings 15:1, 2 Kings 15:2); his building and his w...
And chapter 27 takes up the reign of Jotham. Twenty-five years old when he began to reign, reigned for sixteen years. He did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, just like his father Uzziah...
2 Chronicles 20:1; 2 Samuel 10:1; Jeremiah 49:1; Judges 11:4...