2 Chronicles 31:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month. ”

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The third month - Compare 2 Chronicles 29:3 ; 2Ch 30:2 , 2 Chronicles 30:13 . The events hitherto described - the destruction of the high places, the re-appointment of the courses, and the r...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 29:1 to 2 Chronicles 32:33 . The Reign of Hezekiah (see notes on 2 Kings 18:2 f., 2 Kings 18:13-37 ; 2 Kings 18:19 ; 2 Kings 20:1-21 ). The Chronicler in this long section writ...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

third... seventh: i.e. Sivan, Thammuz, Ah, Elul, Ethanim. to lay the foundation: i.e. to begin to build up the heaps.
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month. In the third month - "The month Sivan; the seventh, Tisri." - Targum. The heaps - The vast...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month. No JFB commentary on these verses.
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Hezekiah (continued) This chapter gives an account of Hezekiah's reorganisation of the Temple service.
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

In the third month. — And so at the end of wheat-harvest, the third month (Sivan) answering to our May — June. Pentecost, the Feast of Harvest, or Firstfruits, fell in this month. To lay the foun...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

HEZEKIAH: THE RELIGIOUS VALUE OF MUSIC 2 Chronicles 29:1-36 ; 2 Chronicles 30:1-27 ; 2 Chronicles 31:1-21 ; 2 Chronicles 32:1-33 THE bent of the chronicler's mind is well illustrated by the...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Abundant Giving to God 2 Chronicles 31:1-10 This Passover left a permanent impression on the nation, and led to the complete overthrow of idolatry. The pure worship of God was now established t...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The observance of the feast was followed by reorganization of the nation. The remnant gathered from Israel became the pioneers in destroying all that remained of idolatry throughout the cities of Jud...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The liberal supply which both the king and people made for the maintenance of the priests and Levites, is another proof how much the service of the sanctuary lay in the hearts of the people. Those on...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps ..... The month Sivan, as the Targum, in which month was the feast of Pentecost, called the feast of the harvest, Exodus 23:16 , for...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished [them] in the seventh month. Ver. 7. In the third month. ] About pentecost which is called the feast of harvest. T...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep They not only brought in the same tithe which the dwellers in Jerusalem did, namely, of corn , and wine , and oil , &c., which they had in their o...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

HEZEKIAH'S WORK OF REFORMATION (vv.1-21) When Hezekiah had taken positive action to give God His true place of authority in the Passover feast, he rightly followed this up with the negative work...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Hezekiah Destroys Idolatry. B. C. 726. 1 Now when all this was finished, all Israel that...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In the third month, to wit, of the sacred year, Exodus 12:2 in which their harvest began. In the seventh month; in which their harvest ended and the feast of tabernacles was kept, Exodus 23...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Destruction of idolatry ( 2 Chronicles 31:1 ); H. appoints courses and contributions ( 2 Chronicles 31:2-10 ); and arranges the chambers and officers ( 2 Chronicles 31:11-21 ). 2...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Scofield Reference Notes

third month That is, June. seventh month That is, October.
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 31:1 . In Ephraim and Manasseh, for many of these had attended the passover, and placed themselves again under David's house. 2 Chronicles 31:21 . He did it with all his heart. Ki...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter, after its first verse (which holds an intermediate place with relation to the enthusiastic devoutness of the people recorded in the last verse of the former chapter, and...
2 Chronicles 31:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Provision Made for the Levites
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 23:16-24
2 Chronicles 31:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Third month — Of the sacred year, in which their harvest began. Seventh — In which their harvest ended and the feast of tabernacles was kept.

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Chronicles 31:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 31:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 31:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 31:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Scofield Reference Notes

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 31:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 31:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 31:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes