2 Chronicles 26:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slingsf to cast stones. ”

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The sling was used in war by the Assyrians, the Egyptians, the Persians, the Greeks, Romans, and others. Its employment by the Benjamites appears from Judges 20:16 , and by the ten tribes, a centu...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign of Uzziah (see notes on 2 Kings 14:21 to 2 Kings 15:7 ). The Chronicler amplifies considerably the account of this reign in 2 K. which is very meagre: his additions are in all probabil...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

habergeons . bucklers, or coats of mail.
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones. Shields, and spears - He prepared a vast number of milita...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The whole number of the chief of the fathers of the mighty men of valour were two thousand and six hundred. No JFB commentary on these verses.
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Uzziah This chapter adds largely to the parallel account of Uzziah's reign in 2 Kings 15:1-7 , and furnishes information respecting his wars, his military defences, and the cause of his...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

UZZIAH’S CAMPAIGNS, PUBLIC WORKS, AND MILITARY STRENGTH ( 2 Chronicles 26:6-15 ). This section is peculiar to the Chronicles. Although the book of Kings passes over the facts recorded here, they...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

UZZIAH, JOTHAM, AND AHAZ 2 Chronicles 26:1-23 ; 2 Chronicles 27:1-9 ; 2 Chronicles 28:1-27 AFTER the assassination of Amaziah, all the people of Judah took his son Uzziah, a lad of sixteen, c...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God Made Him to Prosper 2 Chronicles 26:1-15 The reign of Uzziah was, to all appearance, extremely prosperous; but his personal character deteriorated, as though it could not bear an unbroken s...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The story of Uzziah's long reign of fifty-two years is most interesting and remarkable. He was a man of strong character, and the early part of his occupancy of the throne was characterized by true p...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

During the time that Uzziah favored the service of the temple the Lord made his way prosperous in temporal things. This is the sense of what is meant by the Lord's helping him.
2 Chronicles 26:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host ,.... For every soldier in the army: shields and spears ; defensive and offensive weapons, the one to cover and protect their bodies, the other...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings [to cast] stones. Ver. 14. And habergeons. ] Back and breastpieces. Chri...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE REIGN OF UZZIAH (vv.1-15) Uzziah, the son of Amaziah, took the throne of Judah when he was only 16 years old and reigned for 52 years. The first thing mentioned about him is the positive goo...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Uzziah's Prosperity. B. C. 800. 1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was si...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Uzziah’s character ( 2 Chronicles 26:1-6 ). “It is not too much to say that we are indebted to Chronicles for our whole conception of the character of Uz., and for nearly our whole k...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 26:1 . Uzziah is called Azariah in 2 Kings 14:21 . 2 Chronicles 26:5 . Uzziah sought God in the days of Zechariah. This good priest being dead, as above, it must mean that Zechar...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The twenty-three verses of this chapter, entirely occupied with the career of Uzziah, have to be content with a parallel of nine verses only, viz. 2 Kings 14:21 , 2 Kings 14:22 ; 2...
2 Chronicles 26:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Success of Uzziah
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 17:49 ; Judges 20:16

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Chronicles 26:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 26:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 26:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 26:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 26:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 26:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 26:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge