2 Chronicles 18:30 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that were with him, saying, Fight ye not with small or great, save only with the king of Israel. ”

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The alliance between Jehoshaphat and Ahab against Syria; their defeat. See notes on 1 Kings 22:1-35 ; the variations are unimportant.
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Now, &c. Having been taken into the camp of Israel and allowed to hear what Ahab said, we are now taken into the camp of Syria to overhear what the king of Syria said. This is to enable us to u...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of the chariots that were with him, saying, Fight ye not with small or great, save only with the king of Israel.
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Jehoshaphat (continued) This.c reproduces 1 Kings 22:1-35 with very slight differences.
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

That were with him. — Kings adds, “thirty and two,” referring to what is related in 1 Kings 20:16 ; 1 Kings 20:24 , a matter which the chronicler has not noticed. The Syriac and Arabic supply the...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JEHOSHAPHAT-THE DOCTRINE OF NONRESISTANCE 2 Chronicles 17:1-19 ; 2 Chronicles 18:1-34 ; 2 Chronicles 19:1-11 ; 2 Chronicles 20:1-37 ASA was succeeded by his son Jehoshaphat, and his reign be...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

These Chapter s contain the story of a strange lapse in the history of Jehoshaphat, and also of his repentance and restoration. Ahab was king in Israel, perhaps the most evil that ever sat on the thr...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This account is so similar, as far as it goes, to what is related in the book of the Kings already referred to, that I do not think it necessary to make any further observations, unless it be on that...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 18:2 .
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A.M. 3107. B.C. 897. Jehoshaphat joins affinity with Ahab, and consents to go with him to Ramoth- gilead, 2 Chronicles 18:1-3 . The false prophets promise them success, 2 Chronicles 18:4-11...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JEHOSHAPHAT'S COMPROMISES (vv.1-27) Though Jehoshaphat had at first strengthened himself against Israel (ch.1:17), his decision wavered badly after he had become strong and wealthy. He became fr...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ahab Slain in Battle. B. C. 897. 28 So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter relates Jehoshaphat’s alliance with Ahab ( 2 Chronicles 18:1-3 ); induced to go to Ram.-gil. ( 2 Chronicles 18:4-11 ); Micaiah’s adverse prediction ( 2 Chronicles 18:12-...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 18:1 . Jehoshaphat had riches and honour. In his, and in the reign of other good kings, we see how righteousness aggrandizes a country, and exalts its character. The whole of this ch...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - The Biblical Illustrator

And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the Lord to-day. Divine truth and its typical reception Here are four types of human conduct in relation to Di...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter, from its second verse, finds its parallel in 1 Kings 22:2-11 . It opens with dangerous symptoms, recording in one sentence the event that was to bear ill fruit, if not...
2 Chronicles 18:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Syrians Defeat Israel
2 Chronicles 18:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 20:33 ; 1 Kings 20:34 ; 1 Kings 20:42 ; 2 Chronicles 15:13 ; Deuteronomy 1:17 ; Genesis 19:11

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 18:30 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 18:30 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 18:30 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 18:30 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Chronicles 18:30 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 18:30 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 18:30 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge