2 Chronicles 25:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ He hired also an hundred thousand mighty men of valour out of Israel for an hundred talents of silver. ”

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

He hired also an hundred thousand mighty men of valour (d) out of Israel for an hundred talents of silver. (d) That is, out of the ten tribes who had separated themselves before both from God and th...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign of Amaziah. This section is taken from 2 Kings 14:1-22 with some considerable additions and modifications characteristic of the Chronicler. 2 Chronicles 25:1-4 . See notes on 2 Kin...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He hired also an hundred thousand mighty men of valour out of Israel for an hundred talents of silver.
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He hired also an hundred thousand mighty men of valour out of Israel for an hundred talents of silver. He hired also an hundred thousand ... for an hundred talents of silver. This sum was paid...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Amaziah This chapter is derived in the main from 2 Kings 14:1-20 , but with two insertions, 2 Kings 14:5-10 and 2 Kings 14:13-16 .
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He hired also... out of Israel — i.e., from the northern kingdom. The number has probably suffered in transmission. Thenius pronounces the fact historical, although not recorded in Kings. An hu...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - 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 25:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The story of the reign of Amaziah opens with a remarkable statement which gives us the key to all that follows. "He did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, but not with a perfect heart." Th...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

See, Reader, how prone man is to look to an arm of flesh, to anything, rather than the Lord. And spiritually considered, doth not the believer do this when not living wholly upon Jesus?
2 Chronicles 25:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He hired also one hundred thousand mighty men of valour out of Israel ,.... The ten tribes, judging his own army not sufficient for his expedition against the Edomites he was meditating: for one h...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

He hired also an hundred thousand mighty men of valour out of Israel for an hundred talents of silver. Ver. 6. For a hundred talents of silver. ] This was no great hire, but the hope of spoil put...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He hired a hundred thousand men out of Israel Out of the kingdom of the ten tribes. If he had advised with any of his prophets before he did this, or had but considered how little any of his ancest...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

AMAZIAH BEGINS WELL (vv.1-4) The reign of Amaziah was relatively long, ¾ 29 years, because, as his father Joash, he at first did what was outwardly right in the eyes of the Lord, though his hear...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Amaziah's Reign and Victories. B. C. 838. 1 Amaziah was twenty and five years old whe...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Out of Israel; out of the kingdom of the ten tribes.
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] We have succession of A. ( 2 Chronicles 25:1-4 ), his expedition against Moat (5–13), his idolatry (14–16), his war with Joash (17–24), and his death and burial (25–28). Parallel 2...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 25:4 . He slew not their children, as noted in 2 Kings 14 . Whether the king was justly put to death for the blood of Zechariah and his brothers, is a question too delicate for human...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter is filled up with a very graphic account of the entire career of Amaziah, and its twenty-eight verses are paralleled by the twenty verses of 2 Kings 14:1-12 , where the...
2 Chronicles 25:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Overthrow of the Edomites
2 Chronicles 25:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 13:3 ; 2 Chronicles 17:13 ; Exodus 38:25 ; Judges 6:12

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 25:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 25:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 25:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 25:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 25:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 25:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 25:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge