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Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - 2 Chronicles 10:1-19

Shall we turn in our Bibles to II Chronicles, chapter 10.The children of Israel have been brought out of Egypt by Moses. Through the leadership of Joshua they were brought into the land that God had promised to their fathers, Abraham and Jacob. For a period of time in the land they were ruled by judges. But there came a time when they began to demand that Samuel would anoint them or appoint them a king. As the other nations around them had kings, they also desired a king to rule over them.Now,... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - 2 Chronicles 10:1-19

This chapter is so nearly a repetition of 1 Kings 12:0., that the reader is referred to the Notes and Reflections on that part of sacred history. read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - 2 Chronicles 10:1-19

2 Chronicles 10:1-19And Rehoboam went to Shechem.RehoboamA cause so stated must succeed. There will be difficulty, but the end is assured. The reasonable always triumphs, due time being given for the elucidation of its purposes, and the manifestation of its real spirit. Violence can have but a short day; the tempest cries itself to rest. “Ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.” They wanted ease for service, for... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Chronicles 10:16

2Ch 10:16 And when all Israel [saw] that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and [we have] none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: [and] now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents. Ver. 16. So all Israel went to their tents. ] Revolted from Rehoboam, as likewise, upon a like discontent, did the Saracens from Heraclius the Roman emperor, soon overrunning Syria,... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Chronicles 10:16

What portion: 2 Samuel 20:1, 1 Kings 12:16, 1 Kings 12:17 the son: 1 Samuel 20:27, 1 Samuel 20:30, 1 Samuel 20:31, 1 Samuel 22:7, 1 Samuel 22:9, 1 Samuel 22:13 David: 2 Samuel 7:15, 2 Samuel 7:16, 1 Kings 11:13, 1 Kings 11:34-Malachi :, 1 Chronicles 17:14, Psalms 2:1-Joshua :, Psalms 76:10, Psalms 89:29-Haggai :, Psalms 132:17, Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 9:7, Isaiah 11:1, Jeremiah 33:20, Jeremiah 33:21, Jeremiah 33:25, Jeremiah 33:26, Ezekiel 37:24, Ezekiel 37:25, Amos 9:11, Luke 1:32, Luke 1:33,... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Chronicles 10:16

And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.See to thine own house|-When public affairs are in a ferment, violent proceedings do but make ill worse. Many have been driven to the mischief they did not intend, by being too severely dealt with. read more

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