2 Chronicles 16:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a hugeb host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thine hand. ”

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The rebuke of Hanani and his imprisonment by Asa, omitted by the writer of Kings, are among the most important of the additions to Asa’s history for which we are indebted to the author of Chronicle...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Taken from 1 Kings 15:16-22 with unimportant variations. 2 Chronicles 16:7-10 . With the words of 2 Chronicles 16:9 , from henceforth thou shalt have wars, contrast 1 Kings 15:16 , and there...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Were not. ? Figure of speech Erotesis.
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thine hand.
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thine hand. No JFB commentary on the...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Asa (concluded) This chapter reproduces with some verbal differences 1 Kings 15:17-24 , but adds an account of a rebuke received by Asa from the seer Hanani.
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims ( Kûshîm and Lûbîm ) a huge host? — An instance confirming what was said in 2 Chronicles 16:7 . Cushites and Lybians were banded together in Zerah’s great...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - 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 16:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a very sad chapter, telling as it does the story of the lapse of a man who, considering the conditions under which he lived, had for six and thirty years been so remarkably true to God. When...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a precious thing it is in all masters, could they but be truly sensible of it, to have faithful servants. In the church of God how highly essential it is that the preachers should be so! What a...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen ?.... They were no less than 1,000,000 men, and three hundred chariots, 2 Chronicles 14:9 , the Lubim were th...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thine hand. Ver. 8. Were not the Ethiopia...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And the Lubims Either the Libyans in Africa, or another people possibly descended from them, but now seated in some part of Arabia. See on 2 Chronicles 12:3 .
2 Chronicles 16:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ASA GOES TO THE WORLD FOR HELP (vv.1-6) Baasha, king of Israel, had become alarmed at the thought of some from Israel defecting to Judah, Therefore he came and built Ramah as a buffer between th...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Asa's Death and Burial. B. C. 914. 7 And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The Lubims; either the Libyans in Africa; or another people, possibly descended from them, but now seated in some part of Arabia.
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] As a prevents Baasha from invading Judah ( 2 Chronicles 16:1-6 ); Asa reproved by Hanani ( 2 Chronicles 16:7-10 ); Asa’s sickness and end ( 2 Chronicles 16:11-14 ; cf. parallel in...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 16:1 . In the six and thirtieth year. Baasha began to reign the third year of Asa, and he reigned twenty four years. 1 Kings 15:33 . And when obliged by Benhadad to abandon the forti...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasuries of the house of the Lord. The folly of bribery Trust in man, not in God-- I. Led to sacrilege in religious things. Gifts bestowed o...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The contents of this chapter fall easily into three parts: Asa's conflict with Baasha ( 2 Chronicles 16:1-14 ; parallel, 1 Kings 15:16-11 ); Hanani's rebuke of Asa, and Asa's ill rec...
2 Chronicles 16:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Asa Reproved by Hanani
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 12:3 ; 2 Chronicles 14:9-12 ; 2 Chronicles 16:7 ; Psalms 37:39 ; Psalms 37:40 ; Psalms 9:10 ; Psalms 9:9
2 Chronicles 16:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Lubims — Either, the Lybians in Africa; or another people, possibly descended from them, but now seated in some part of Arabia.

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 16:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 16:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 16:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 16:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 16:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Chronicles 16:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 16:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 16:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes