2 Chronicles 24:18 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass. ”

2 Chronicles 24:18 - 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 24:18 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

groves. Hebrew. 'Asherah. See App-42. idols . grievous images. wrath came. From Jehovah. Compare verses: 2 Chronicles 24:23-24 .
2 Chronicles 24:18 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass.
2 Chronicles 24:18 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass. Wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem....
2 Chronicles 24:18 - 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 24:18 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And they left the house of the Lord. — They, viz., the apostate princes and their following, ceased to attend the legal worship of the Temple. And served groves and idols. — Rather, the Ashçr...
2 Chronicles 24:18 - 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 24:18 - 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 24:18 - 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 24:18 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they left the house of the Lord God of their fathers ,.... Came no more to the temple at Jerusalem, forsook the worship and service of it: and served groves and idols ; worshipped idols in gro...
2 Chronicles 24:18 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass. Ver. 18. And wrath came upon Judah. ] Let ou...
2 Chronicles 24:18 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And they left the house of the Lord God The king and princes, who a while ago so zealously repaired the temple, now forsook the temple! So inconstant a thing is man! So little confidence is to be p...
2 Chronicles 24:18 - 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 24:18 - 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 24:18 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

By Hazael of Syria; of which see 2 Kings 12:17,18
2 Chronicles 24:18 - 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 24:18 - Scofield Reference Notes

groves ( See Scofield) - ( Deuteronomy 16:21 ). ( See Scofield) - ( Judges 3:7 ).
2 Chronicles 24:18 - 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 24:18 - 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 24:18 - 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 24:18 - 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 24:18 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Defection of Joash and its Punishment
2 Chronicles 24:18 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 11:4 ; 1 Kings 11:5 ; 1 Kings 14:23 ; 1 Kings 14:9 ; 2 Chronicles 19:2 ; 2 Chronicles 21:13 ; 2 Chronicles 24:4 ; 2 Chronicles 28:13 ; 2 Chronicles 29:8 ; 2 Chronicles 32:25 ; 2 Ch...
2 Chronicles 24:18 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Left, &c. — The king and princes that awhile ago so zealously repaired the temple, now forsook the temple! So inconstant a thing is man! So little confidence is to be put in him!

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 24:18 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:18 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 24:18 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 24:18 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Scofield Reference Notes

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 24:18 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 24:18 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 24:18 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes