2 Chronicles 24:17 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them. ”

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The nobles had taken part in the revolution which placed Joash on the throne 2 Chronicles 23:2 , 2Ch 23:13 , 2 Chronicles 23:20 , but probably on political rather than on religious grounds. Th...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the (i) princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them. (i) Who were liars and knew now that the king was destitute of him w...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Joash as king; his restoration of the Temple. There are some significant points of difference between this account and that of 2 K. According to the latter, the house of God having fallen into disrep...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

made obeisance. With the view of obtaining the king's consent to their renewal of idolatry.
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them. The princes of Judah - made obeisance to the king - I believe the Targum...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them. Now ... came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Joash (concluded) An account of the repair of the Temple, the idolatry of Joash after the death of Jehoiada, the murder of Jehoiada's son, and the king's violent death. The early part of...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Came the princes... and made obeisance to the king. — As asking a boon. What their petition was is evident from the context ( 2 Chronicles 24:18 ). They sought the royal sanction of the idolatrous...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JOASH AND AMAZIAH 2 Chronicles 24:1-27 ; 2 Chronicles 25:1-28 FOR Chronicles, as for the book of Kings, the main interest of the reign of Joash is the repairing of the Temple; but the later na...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The reform under Joash was really due to the influence of Jehoiada the priest. This is clearly indicated in the statement of the chronicler that "Joash did that which was right in the eyes of the Lor...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is remarkable that the parallel history of Joash in the book of the Kings doth not take so much notice of his apostacy. But what an awful thing it is, when men listen to false counselors, and are...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah ,.... Who had been secretly inclined to idolatry, but durst not discover it during the life of Jehoiada; whose influence at court was too gr...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them. Ver. 17. Came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. ]...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOASH BEGINS WELL (vv.1-14) Being only seven years old at his coronation, Joash reigned 40 years, thus was only 47 when his own servants killed him (v.25). In his younger years he did what was r...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joash Slain by His Servants. B. C. 845. 15 But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of day...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Made obeisance to the king; in that posture presenting their requests to him, that they might not be confined to unnecessary and troublesome journeys in coming to Jerusalem to worship, but might ha...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter parallel with 2 Kings 12 ; gives same order of events with fresh matter and in different style. Joash’s interest in religion under guidance of Jehoiada ( 2 Chronicles 2...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 24 I. Josiah was an early seeker. At the age of eight he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, and at sixteen he began to seek the God of his father David with more earne...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This chapter gives us the story of the reign of Joash. He was the only one of the royal seed who was preserved alive when Athaliah sought to destroy all the family of Ahaziah. He was hidden away for...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 24:6 . The collection required by Moses for the erection of the tabernacle, of the half shekel. Dr. Lightfoot contends that it was but the half of the half shekel, the eighth part of...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter contains the entire career of Joash, and is answered to by the twelfth chapter of Kings. It tells of Joash's fidelity to God, and his worship and temple, while Jehoiada's...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Defection of Joash and its Punishment
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 10:8-10 ; 2 Chronicles 22:3 ; 2 Chronicles 22:4 ; 2 Peter 1:15 ; Acts 20:29 ; Acts 20:30 ; Daniel 11:32 ; Deuteronomy 31:27 ; Proverbs 20:19 ; Proverbs 26:28 ; Proverbs 26:8 ;...
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Made obeisance — In that posture presenting their requests to him, that they might not be confined to troublesome journeys to Jerusalem, but might have the liberty, which their fore — fathers enjoy...

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 24:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 24:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 24:17 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes