“ And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem. ”
Jehoshaphat ... returned to his house in peace - With the battle of Ramoth-Gilead, and the death of Ahab, the war came to an end. The combined attack of the two kings having failed, their troops...
Jehu the prophet reproves Jehoshaphat for having allied himself with Ahab. These verses are mainly from the Chronicler, but see 1 Kings 16:1 ff. 2 Chronicles 19:4-11 . This section, a kind of...
in peace. In contrast with Ahab's return ( 2 Chronicles 18:33 ; 2 Chronicles 18:34 2 Chronicles 18:37 ).
And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem. Returned to his house in peace - That is, in safety, notwithstanding he had been exposed to a danger so imminent, from w...
And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem. Jehoshaphat ... returned to his house in peace - (see the note at 2 Chronicles 18:16 .) Not long after he had r...
Reign of Jehoshaphat (continued) The chapter narrates how Jehoshaphat was reproved by the seer Jehu for helping Ahab, and how he instituted judges in the cities of Judah. This chapter is entirely...
Jehoshaphat... returned to his house in peace. — A contrast with the fate of Ahab is suggested. (Comp. 2 Chronicles 18:27 ; 2 Chronicles 18:34 ; and ibid. 16.) In peace. — In wholeness, sou...
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...
Returning to Jerusalem, Jehoshaphat was rebuked by Jehu, the son of Hanani, in words which it would be well for all of us perpetually to bear in mind: "Shouldest thou help the wicked, and love them t...
CONTENTS We have related in this Chapter a further account of the reign of Jehoshaphat. He returns to his kingdom after the battle of Ramoth-gilead. He sets judges over the land. 2 Chronicles 19:1...
And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned ,.... From Ramothgilead, after Ahab was slain: to his house in peace in Jerusalem ; to his palace there in safety, having narrowly escaped losing his lif...
And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem. Ver. 1. And Jehoshaphat … returned to his house in peace.] He looked upon himself as "a brand pulled out of the fire...
JEHOSHAPHAT REPROVED (vv.1-3) Jehoshaphat's experience with Ahab ought to have been enough to speak deeply to him as to the folly of bad associations, but God knew he needed more than experience...
Jehoshaphat's Piety. B. C. 897. 1 And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his hous...
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER 19 Jehoshaphat, reproved by the prophet Jehu, visiteth his kingdom, 2 Chronicles 19:1-4 . His instructions to the judges, 2 Chronicles 19:5-7 ; to the priests and Levites...
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter is entirely additional to Kings, and of great interest. It deals with three matters only, the rebuke addressed to Jehosh. by the profit Jehu ( 2 Chronicles 19:1-3 ); the...
REFLECTIONS . Wisdom is well bought, if it be not bought too dear. Jehoshaphat returned from the battle at Ramoth-gilead, beaten indeed by the Assyrians, but more so by the reproaches of his own min...
And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem. Jehoshaphat’s declension and recovery I. God makes a difference between a backslidden child and an apostate. 1....
EXPOSITION The matter of this chapter is preserved for us by the writer of Chronicles alone, and is of much significance. After glancing at the moment's outward "peace" ( 2 Chronicles 19:1 ), wh...
And Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, after the unfortunate campaign against the Syrians, returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem. Cf 2 Chronicles 18:16 .
2 Chronicles 18:31 ; 2 Chronicles 18:32