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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Chronicles 31:1-21

2 Chronicles 29:1 to 2 Chronicles 32:33 . The Reign of Hezekiah (see notes on 2 Kings 18:2 f., 2 Kings 18:13-Haggai :; 2 Kings 18:19; 2 Kings 20:1-Ecclesiastes :).— The Chronicler in this long section writes, from his own point of view, much that is quite unhistorical. The three main subjects treated by him here are Hezekiah’ s reopening of the Temple, the Passover, and the appointment of the Temple officials. In 2 Chronicles 32:1-Isaiah : the invasion of Sennacherib is described; this, though... read more

Matthew Poole

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - 2 Chronicles 31:1

In Ephraim also and Manasseh; either, 1. In those cities belonging to Ephraim and Manasseh, which the kings of Judah had formerly taken from the kings of Israel. Or, 2. In the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh. For although these were a part of Hoshea’s kingdom, yet Hezekiah presumed to do this, partly, by virtue of the law of God, to which both Israel and Judah owed subjection, which commanded the extirpation of these things out of the whole land of Canaan; partly, by the special impulse and... read more

Joseph Exell

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary - 2 Chronicles 31:1-21

CRITICAL NOTES.] Destruction of idolatry (2 Chronicles 31:1); H. appoints courses and contributions (2 Chronicles 31:2-10); and arranges the chambers and officers (2 Chronicles 31:11-21).2 Chronicles 31:1.—Idol. destroyed (cf. 2 Kings 18:4). After festival, all Judah and Benj., i.e. from southern kingdom; in Eph. and Man., i.e., in northern kingdom. Images, statues of Baal; groves, stocks representing Ashtaroth (2 Chronicles 14:3); utterly destroyed, had made an end.2 Chronicles 31:2-10.—H.... read more

C.I. Scofield

Scofield's Reference Notes - 2 Chronicles 31:1

groves (See Scofield " :-") . read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - 2 Chronicles 31:1-21

Chapter 31Now when all this was finished, all of Israel and those that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and they broke the images in pieces, they cut down the groves, they threw down the high places, the altars from Judah, Benjamin, in Ephraim and in Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities ( 2 Chronicles 31:1 ).So it was a spiritual revival, spiritual movement. As these guys... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - 2 Chronicles 31:1-21

2 Chronicles 31:1 . In Ephraim and Manasseh, for many of these had attended the passover, and placed themselves again under David’s house. 2 Chronicles 31:21 . He did it with all his heart. King Hezekiah was just the reverse of his father. REFLECTIONS. Hezekiah, unable by proclamation to purge his people from idols, warmed their hearts by a taste of the piety of their fathers, and then he succeeded among the better disposed. They most willingly sallied forth in companies, and... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - 2 Chronicles 31:1

2 Chronicles 31:1Until they had utterly destroyed them all.UtterlyMark the word “utterly.” It is for want of that word that so many men have failed. Many men have cut off the heads of weeds. Any man can do that. The weed is in the root, and the root is not straight down in the earth, so that it can be taken out easily; after a certain depth it ramifies, and care must be taken that we get out every fibre and filament, and having got it out, turn it upside down, and let the sun do the rest. A man... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Chronicles 31:1

2Ch 31:1 Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities. Ver. 1. Now when all this was finished. ] Now that they had heard the law, received the... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Chronicles 31:1

Now when: 2 Chronicles 30:1-Daniel : all Israel: 1 Kings 18:38-Matthew :, 2 Kings 23:2-Proverbs : present: Heb. found, Genesis 19:15, Esther 4:16 brake: 2 Chronicles 14:3, 2 Chronicles 23:17, 2 Chronicles 32:12, 2 Chronicles 34:3-Judges :, Exodus 23:24, Deuteronomy 7:5, 2 Kings 18:4 images: Heb. statues, 2 Chronicles 30:14 in Ephraim: 2 Chronicles 30:1, 2 Chronicles 30:18, 2 Chronicles 34:6, 2 Chronicles 34:7, 2 Kings 17:2, 2 Kings 18:4, 2 Kings 23:15 until: etc. Heb. until to make an... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Chronicles 31:1

Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake the images in pieces, and cut down the groves, and threw down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.Manasseh — By the special impulse and direction of God's spirit. And he knew Hoshea contented himself... read more