2 Chronicles 28:12 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them that came from the war, ”

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

“Ephraim” is used herein the generic sense so common in the prophets, as synonymous with the ten tribes.
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then certain of the heads of the children of (g) Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up agains...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign of Ahaz. See notes on 2 Kings 16, but the Chronicler's account of this reign is largely independent of 2 K.; he makes the Syro-Ephraimite War two separate campaigns, Ahaz being in turn de...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

certain . men. Hebrew. 'enosh. App-14. heads. Not the king. Johanan. Should be Jehohanan.
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against th...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the LORD God of your fathers was wroth with Jud...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign of Ahaz This chapter recounts how the idolatry of Ahaz was punished by the attacks of Syria and Israel; how the captives taken by the Israelites were restored; and how Ahaz in his distre...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Children of Ephraim. — The ten tribes, as a political whole, are often designated as “Ephraim” by the prophets of that age, e.g., Hosea and Isaiah. Stood up against. — The Hebrew phrase usuall...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - 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 28:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Wicked King's Blind Folly 2 Chronicles 28:12-27 This sending of the captives home, clothed, shod, and anointed was a beautiful act, and anticipates the spirit of Christianity. This is the tru...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The whole reign of Ahaz was a period of terrible and rapid degeneracy. With appalling fearlessness the king restored all the evils of idolatry, even including the terrible offering of children to Mol...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I feel delight in the perusal of those verses in that they plainly manifest the grace of the Lord had not totally departed from Israel. Certain persons among them still felt the sovereign grace of th...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim ,.... Of the principal men of the ten tribes, whose names follow: Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against th...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A.M. 3263. B.C. 741. Ahaz reigns ill, 2 Chronicles 28:1-4 . Is smitten by the Syrians and Israelites, 2 Chronicles 28:5-8 ; who send back the captives they had taken, 2 Chronicles 28:9-15...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE UNGODLY REIGN OF AHAZ (vv.1-4) Ahaz stands in painful contrast to his father. Jotham had been unable to rightly influence Judah to cease worshipping in high places, and it seems his influenc...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The King of Israel Defeats Ahaz. B. C. 738. 6 For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Ju...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter corresponds with 2 Kings 16 , and gives chief events in same order. Narrative fuller in military affairs, yet an omission of two or three facts. Idolatry of A. and its...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Chronicles 28:1-3 . Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: but he did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD, like David his fathe...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 28:3 . Burnt his children. In 2 Kings 16:3 , it is said he made his son “pass through the fire.” The Hebrew term has a double meaning. Sometimes it implies the burning of children in...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter is paralleled by 2 Kings 16:1-12 . There is a great deal gained in this case by addition on the two accounts, however. Our chapter contains the wickedness by idolatry of...
2 Chronicles 28:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ahaz Defeated by the Syrians and by Israel
2 Chronicles 28:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 28:1 ; Jeremiah 26:6

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Chronicles 28:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 28:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 28:12 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 28:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 28:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 28:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge