열왕기하 11:3-21 KRV

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 2 Kings 11:19

And he took the rulers over hundreds, and the captains, and the guard ,.... Of which 2 Kings 11:4 and all the people of the land; as many as were assembled together on this occasion: and they brought down the king from the house of the Lord ; the temple, which was built on an eminence: and came by the way of the gate to the king's house ; the gate of the royal palace, where the king's guards were placed, and did their duty: and he sat on the throne of the kings: where the kings of... read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 2 Kings 11:20

And all the people of the land rejoiced ,.... That one of the house of David was set upon the throne, which they might fear was extinct, as it very near was; the lamp of David was almost quenched, only this single life left, from whom a line of kings proceeded, and the King Messiah; the promise of God cannot fail see Psalm 132:11 , this occasioned great joy: and the city was quiet : was very easy at, yea, pleased with, the dethroning and death of Athaliah; there was no tumult on... read more

John Gill

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 2 Kings 11:21

Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign. Being a year old when his father was killed and having been hid six years in the temple. read more

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:3

He was - hid in the house of the Lord - This might be readily done, because none had access to the temple but the priests; and the high priest himself was the chief manager of this business. read more

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:4

And the seventh year Jehoiada sent - He had certainly sounded them all, and brought them into the interests of the young king, before this time; the plot having been laid, and now ripe for execution, he brings the chief officers of the army and those of the body guard into the temple, and there binds them by an oath of secrecy, and shows them the king's son, in whose behalf they are to rise. read more

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:5

That enter in on the Sabbath - It appears that Jehoiada chose the Sabbath day to proclaim the young king, because as that was a day of public concourse, the gathering together of the people who were in this secret would not be noticed; and it is likely that they all came unarmed, and were supplied by Jehoiada with the spears and shields which David had laid up in the temple, 2 Kings 11:10 . The priests and Levites were divided into twenty-four classes by David, and each served... read more

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:10

King David ' s spears and shields - Josephus expressly says that David had provided an arsenal for the temple, out of which Jehoiada took those arms. His words are; Ανοιξας δε Ιωαδος την εν τῳ ἱερῳ ὁπλοθηκην, ἡν Δαβιδης κατεσκευασε, διεμερισε τοις ἑκατονταρχαις ἁμα και ἱεροισι και Λευιταις ἁπανθ ' ὁσα εὑρεν εν αυτῃ δορατα τε και φαρετρας, και ει τι ἑτερον ειδος ὁπλου κατελαβε . "And Jehoiada having opened the arsenal in the temple, which David had prepared, he... read more

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:12

Put the crown upon him - This was a diadem or golden band that went round the head. And - the testimony - Probably the book of the law, written on a roll of vellum. This was his scepter. Some think that it was placed upon his head, as well as the diadem. The diadem, the testimony, and the anointing oil, were essential to his consecration. They clapped their hands - This I believe is the first instance on record of clapping the hands as a testimony of joy. God ... read more

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:14

The king stood by a pillar - Stood On a pillar or tribunal; the place or throne on which they were accustomed to put the kings when they proclaimed them. Treason , Treason - קשר קשר kesher , kasher ; A conspiracy, A conspiracy! from kashar , to bind, unite together. read more

Adam Clarke

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:15

Have her forth - She had pressed in among the guards into the temple. And him that followeth - The person who takes her part, let him instantly be slain. read more

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 2 Kings 11:19

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 2 Kings 11:20

John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 2 Kings 11:21

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:3

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:4

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:5

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:10

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:12

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:14

Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Kings 11:15

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