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

“ He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. ”

2 Chronicles 26:2 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

He built (b) Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. (b) He fortified it and made it strong: this city was also called Elath and Elanon near the Red sea.
2 Chronicles 26:2 - 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 26:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

king: i.e. Amaziah. slept with his fathers. See note on Deuteronomy 31:16 .
2 Chronicles 26:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. He built Eloth - See the notes on 2 Kings 14:21 . This king is called by several different names; see the note o...
2 Chronicles 26:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. He built Eloth - or, 'He it was who built Eloth.' The account of the fortifications of this port on the R...
2 Chronicles 26:2 - 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 26:2 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He built. — fie it was who built. Eloth. — Kings, Elath. The Idumean port on the Red Sea. The first four verses are identical with the parallel in Kings. (See the Notes there.)
2 Chronicles 26:2 - 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 26:2 - 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 26:2 - 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 26:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We must interpret what is here said of Uzziah, in doing that which was right in the sight of the Lord, in the same sense as we did of Amaziah: that is, he kept up a form of religion in the land in op...
2 Chronicles 26:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 26:1 .
2 Chronicles 26:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. Ver. 2. He built Eloth, &c. ] See 2 Kings 14:22 .
2 Chronicles 26:2 - 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 26:2 - 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 26:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Chronicles 26:2 - 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 26:2 - 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 26:2 - 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 26:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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

2 Chronicles 25:23 ; 2 Chronicles 25:28 ; 2 Chronicles 8:17 ; 2 Kings 14:22 ; 2 Kings 16:6

2 Chronicles 26:2 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

2 Chronicles 26:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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

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

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

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

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

2 Chronicles 26:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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

2 Chronicles 26:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge