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7. KING AHAZ AND ASSYRIA
CHAPTER 16
_ 1. King Ahaz and his reign (2 Kings 16:1; 2 Chronicles 28)_
2. The invasion by the two kings (2 Kings 16:5)
3. Ahaz appeals to Assyria ...
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2 KINGS 16. REIGN OF AHAZ. This chapter is assigned to different
sources, and deals mainly with the king's alteration of the Temple,
though it alludes to his apostasy and his wars. The Temple record ...
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BURNT. offered up. App-43.
BURNT HIS BURNT OFFERING. Figure of speech _Polyptoton_ for emphasis.
MEAT OFFERING. meal offering. App-48....
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_his meat offering_ R.V. MEAL-OFFERING. See above 2 Kings 3:20 note.
The same change is to be made three times over in verse 15 below. The
king's wish and order was that not only all his own sacrifice...
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B. THE REIGN OF AHAZ 16:1-20
Considerable attention is devoted to Ahaz because of the religious
significance of his reign. For the first time since the bloody reign
of Athaliah, the Davidic dynasty fa...
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_AND URIJAH THE PRIEST BUILT AN ALTAR ACCORDING TO ALL THAT KING AHAZ
HAD SENT FROM DAMASCUS: SO URIJAH THE PRIEST MADE IT AGAINST KING AHAZ
CAME FROM DAMASCUS._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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16:13 burned (a-3) Strictly, 'burn as incense.' see Leviticus 1:9 ;
Exodus 29:13 ; 2 Chronicles 28:3 ; 2 Chronicles 2...
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AHAZ AND ASSYRIA
This chapter describes the reign of Ahaz of Judah, his appeal to
Assyria when attacked by Pekah of Israel and Rezin of Syria, and the
overthrow of Damascus by the king of Assyria....
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MEAT OFFERING] RV 'meal offering': and so in 2 Kings 16:15....
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 16
AHAZ’S RULE AS KING OF *JUDAH
V1 Ahaz, Jotham’s son, began to rule as king of *Judah. That was in
the 17th year of...
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AND HE BURNT HIS BURNT OFFERING ... — The verse describes the
thank-offering of Ahaz for his late deliverance from deadly peril.
From the present narrative it does not appear but that he offered it
to...
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וַ יַּקְטֵ֤ר אֶת ־עֹֽלָתֹו֙ וְ אֶת
־מִנְחָתֹ֔
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THE APOSTASIES OF AHAZ
2 Kings 16:1
"For when we in our wickedness grow hard,
Oh the misery on't! the wise gods seal our eyes;
In our own filth drop our clear judgments; make us
Adore our errors;...
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THE REIGN OF AHAZ
B.C. 735-715
2 Kings 16:1
"Rimmon, whose delightful seat
Was fair Damascus, on the fertile banks
Of Abbana and Pharphar, lucid streams.
He also against the House was bold:
A l...
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HIGH-HANDED IDOLATRY
2 Kings 16:10
The calling in of the king of Assyria was fraught with disastrous
consequences. “He distressed him and strengthened him not.” Well
may the Apostle warn us not to be...
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Perhaps the sin of Judah had its most awful expression during the
reign of Ahaz. The king first sought help from the Assyrians under
Tiglathpileser in his time of difficulty, and this was by deliberat...
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I include the whole of the remainder of the life of Ahaz in one view,
because it only leads the mind to discover the progress of his impiety
until the measure of it was full. Reader! can we contemplat...
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But not merely this. "Elisha died and they buried him" (2 Kings
13:20). Was not Elisha gone then? Not so. There was to be even a more
glorious witness in his death than in his life. In his life, no do...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 THROUGH 17.
Walking in the steps of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, the house of Jehu
was no protection to Israel against Hazael. But the compassion of
Jehovah...
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And he burnt his burnt offering and his meat offering, and poured his
drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings, upon
the altar.
Ver. 13. _And he burnt his burnt offering._] Uzzi...
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_And he burned his burnt-offering_, &c. For the heathen, and Ahaz, in
imitation of them, offered the same sorts of offerings to their false
gods which the Israelites did to the true. _He brought also...
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1 Ahaz his wicked reigne.
5 Ahaz assailed by Rezin and Pekah, hireth Tiglath Pileser against
them.
10 Ahaz sending a paterne of an Altar from Damascus to Urijah,
diuerteth the brasen Altar to his ow...
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AHAZ PROFANES THE TEMPLE...
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And he burned his burnt offering and his meat-offering, and poured his
drink-offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace-offerings upon
the altar, all this being really a usurpation of rights which...
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THE WICKEDNESS OF AHAZ
(vv.1-4).
Ahaz stands in startling contrast to his father. His mother's name is
not mentioned, perhaps because she was not worth mentioning. Ahaz was
20 years old when he bega...
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HIS:
_ Heb._ which were his...
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10-16 God's altar had hitherto been kept in its place, and in use; but
Ahaz put another in the room of it. The natural regard of the mind of
man to some sort of religion, is not easily extinguished; b...
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For the heathens, and Ahaz, in imitation of them, offered the same
sorts of offerings to their false gods which the Israelites did to the
true, the devil being noted to be God's ape in his worship....
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2 Kings 16:13 burned H6999 (H8686) offering H5930 offering H4503
poured H5258 (H8686) offering H5262 sprinkled H2236
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THE REIGN OF AHAZ KING OF JUDAH C. 732/1-716/15 BC. CO-REGENT FROM
744/43 BC.
Ahaz came to the throne of Judah as sole ruler at a crucial time in
Judah's history. Never before in that history had they...
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THE SUBSEQUENT BASTARDISATION OF THE TEMPLE RESULTING FROM AHAZ'S
SUBMISSION. THE TEMPLE IS DESPOILED (2 KINGS 16:12).
What followed was unquestionably a bastardisation of the Temple. The
‘true' altar...
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CONTENTS: Reign of Ahaz over Judah. Assyrians take Damascus.
CHARACTERS: God, Ahaz, Tiglath-pileser, Urijah, Rezin, Pekah.
CONCLUSION: That religion is of no worth which is guided by fancy
instead o...
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2 Kings 16:3. Ahaz _made his son pass through the fire._ It appears
from the poets that the heathens did commonly dedicate a child to a
god by lustrations; that is, by causing him to pass between two...
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_And King Ahaz went to Damascus _. .. _ and saw an altar._
THE COSMOPOLITAN IN RELIGION
This is an incident familiar to all Bible students. You know that King
Ahaz, and it is saying a great deal, was...
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_In the seventeenth year of Pekah._
A PEOPLE’S KING AND PRIEST, OR KINGHOOD AND PRIESTHOOD
I. The kinghood.
1. The de-humanising force of false religion. Ahaz was an idolator.
2. The national curs...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 16:10 Ahaz travels to Damascus to meet his
new Assyrian overlord (see note on vv. 7–9). Ahaz is so impressed by
a pagan ALTAR he sees in DAMASCUS th
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THE REIGN OF AHAZ IN JUDAH
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 16:2. TWENTY YEARS OLD WAS AHAB WHEN, &c.—The _Sept._ MS. of
the Vatican, and other MSS., give “_twenty-five_” in the
corresponding...
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EXPOSITION
2 KINGS 16:1
REIGN OF AHAZ OVER JUDAH. WAR OF AHAZ WITH PEKAH AND REZIN. EXPEDITION
OF TIGLATH-
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Now in the seventeenth year of Pekah, Remaliah or the son of Remaliah,
Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign (2 Kings 16:1).
Ahaz the son of Jotham. So you have now an Ahaz reigning. Us...
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Leviticus 1:1...
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Peace — offerings — For the Heathens; and Ahaz, in imitation of
them, offered the same sorts of offerings to their false gods, which
the Israelites did to the true....