2 Chronicles 15:17 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days. ”

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Comparing this verse with marginal references, it would seem that in 2 Chronicles 14:3 , 2 Chronicles 14:5 the intention and endeavors of the monarch are in the writer’s mind, while here he is s...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

But the high places were not (k) taken away out of (l) Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was (m) perfect all his days. (k) Which was partly because of lack of zeal on his part, partly through th...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The words of Azariah the son of Oded (not mentioned elsewhere) form a kind of introduction to the account of Asa's religious reforms; if the words in 2 Chronicles 15:3-6 refer to any definite perio...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

not taken away. Not from "Israel" ( 2 Chronicles 15:17 ), but from Judah ( 2 Chronicles 14:3 ). Figure of speech Palinodia. App-6. perfect: i.e. so far as idolatry was concerned.
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days. The high places were not taken away - He had totally suppressed or destroyed the idolatr...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they offered unto the LORD the same time, of the spoil which they had brought, seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep. No JFB commentary on these verses.
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Asa (continued) An account of how Asa, moved by the prophet Azariah, made a covenant to seek.the Lord. This chapter is almost entirely supplementary to what is recorded of Asa in 1 Ki...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But the high places were not taken away. — See on 2 Chronicles 14:3 ; 2 Chronicles 14:5 . An explanation of the discrepancy has been suggested there; but a better one perhaps may be thus stated....
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

ASA: DIVINE RETRIBUTION 2 Chronicles 14:1-15 ; 2 Chronicles 15:1-19 ; 2 Chronicles 16:1-14 ABIJAH, dying, as far as we can gather from Chronicles, in the odor of sanctity, was succeeded by hi...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter chronicles with greater detail the occasion and value of the reform wrought in Judah during Asa's reign. Here appears a man mentioned nowhere else. His name was Azariah. Suddenly anointe...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I admire Asa's integrity, in that his eye would not spare even his own mother. Surely there can be no real love to the Lord, that suffers any creature to become a rival. He that loveth father and mot...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 15:16 .
2 Chronicles 15:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days. Ver. 17. But the high places. ] See on 1 Kings 15:14 .
2 Chronicles 15:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A MESSAGE FROM GOD (vv.1-7) As Asa returned from his victory, the Lord sent a prophet, Azariah, son of Oded, to meet him with encouraging words, telling Asa, "The Lord is with you while you are...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Asa Reforms His Kingdom. B. C. 940. 8 And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] A prophetic warning ( 2 Chronicles 15:1-7 ). Asa’s reforms ( 2 Chronicles 15:8-11 ); renewal of covenant ( 2 Chronicles 15:12-19 ), and deposes Maachah. 2 Chronicles 15:1-7 .— Az...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Scofield Reference Notes

Israel That is, the northen or ten-tribe kingdom.
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 15:1 . Azariah the son of Oded; whose father is named, to distinguish him from the highpriest of that name. 2 Chronicles 15:3 . For a long season, Israel, the ten revolted tribes,...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - The Biblical Illustrator

Nevertheless, the heart of Asa was perfect all his days. Spiritual backsliding We learn from the text that we cannot always infer the state of the heart from external symptoms. I. You may ha...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter is something like an oasis in our history, and was perhaps such in the real life of Asa also. Presumably it covers a period of some twenty years. Reading between the line...
2 Chronicles 15:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The True Worship Restored
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 11:4 ; 1 Kings 22:43 ; 1 Kings 3:2-4 ; 2 Chronicles 14:3-5 ; 2 Chronicles 16:7-12 ; 2 Kings 12:3 ; 2 Kings 14:4 ; Deuteronomy 12:13 ; Deuteronomy 12:14
2 Chronicles 15:17 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Lessons from the Life of Asa 2 Chronicles 15:1-19 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We wish to present to you "The life of rest," from certain verses found in chapter 14. These verses are really introductory...

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 15:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 15:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 15:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 15:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Scofield Reference Notes

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 15:17 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Chronicles 15:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 15:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 15:17 - Wells of Living Water Commentary