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Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - 2 Chronicles 14:1-15

By Chuck SmithIn chapter 14 we find the death of Abijah listed and the son Asa coming to the throne.and Asa his son reigned in his stead. The land was quiet for ten years. Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the LORD his God: he took away the altars of the strange gods, the high places, he broke down the images, and cut down the groves: and he commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment ( 2 Chronicles 14:1-4 ).Now you remember... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - 2 Chronicles 14:1-15

2 Chronicles 14:3 . Altars of the strange… The author of this book, like Moses, Deuteronomy 32:16, would not pollute his text with the unhallowed name of idols. 2 Chronicles 14:8 . Out of Benjamin two hundred and fourscore thousand. Josephus following the Septuagint says, “Two hundred and fifty thousand.” The mode of numbering in Hebrew subjected the scribes to make frequent mistakes, which in very many places embarrass the sacred text. REFLECTIONS. Of Zerah’s great army, and of Asa’s... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - 2 Chronicles 14:1-4

2 Chronicles 14:1-4And Asa did that which was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God.Asa faithful to his GodWe have watched the steady fall of the kingdom of Israel Judah also began in shame and ended in disaster, but its shame was not so unmixed nor its disaster so complete. The reason for this better fate is suggested in our text: the saving influence of good men interposed to hold the people to God and prosperity. Our lesson presents Asa as the righteous leader of his people.1. Asa... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Chronicles 14:1

2Ch 14:1 So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years. Ver. 1. So Abijah slept with his fathers. ] See 1 Kings 2:10 . In the city of David. ] There David’s sepulchre was to be seen in the apostles’ days; Act 2:29 and there Solomon’s sepulchre, which the Jews had in great esteem, fell to pieces without force offered to it, a little before the last destruction of Jerusalem in 132 AD, as... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Chronicles 14:1

am 3049, bc 955 slept: 2 Chronicles 9:31, 1 Kings 2:10, 1 Kings 14:31 Asa: 1 Kings 15:8-Jeremiah :, 1 Chronicles 3:10, Matthew 1:7, Matthew 1:8 Reciprocal: Psalms 68:30 - Rebuke read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Chronicles 14:1

So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years.Quiet — There was no open war, but there were private hostilities between his and Baasha's subjects. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Chronicles 14:1

1. In his days the land was quiet ten years This was probably the result, largely, of Abijah’s great victory over Jeroboam. read more