2 Chronicles 32:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made dartsc and shields in abundance. ”

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The breaches in the wall of Jerusalem were not entirely due to the old hostility of Joash (marginal reference); but may have been caused either by neglect and carelessness in the reign of Ahaz 2 C...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised [it] up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired (a) Millo [in] the (b) city of David, and made (c) da...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - 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 32:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

repaired Millo. See notes on 2 Samuel 5:9 ; 1 Kings 11:27 .
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shie...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Raised it up to the towers— And he also added towers to it. Houbigant.
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shie...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Hezekiah (concluded) This chapter abbreviates the account of Sennacherib's invasion as related in 2 Kings 18:13 ; 2 Kings 20:21 , but supplements it by various particulars respecting He...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(1-23) Invasion and Divine overthrow of Sennacherib. (Comp. 2 Kings 18:13 to 2 Kings 19:37 .) The Assyrian monarch’s own record of the campaign may be read on his great hexagonal prism of terra-co...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - 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 32:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Prepared to Meet the Foe 2 Chronicles 32:1-15 We might have supposed that Hezekiah's faithfulness in cleansing the Temple and restoring the worship of Jehovah would have secured for him and his...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

One is almost inevitably halted by the opening statement of the chapter. "After these things, and this faithfulness, Sennacherib, king of Assyria, came." It would seem to be a strange answer of God t...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This is an interesting account of the plan Hezekiah pursued against the invader; and which is not related to us in the parallel history in the book of the Kings. But what I most admire is Hezekiah's...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Also he strengthened himself ,.... In the Lord his God, and fortified his city, and put it in the best manner of defence he could: and built up all the wall that was broken ; which was broken from...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised [it] up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo [in] the city of David, and made darts and shie...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He built up all the wall that was broken Which Joash, king of Israel, had broken down, and which had not since been repaired. And raised it up to the towers Either as high as the towers, or tops...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ASSYRIA THREATENS JUDAH (vv.1-18) Assyria had before this conquered the ten tribes ( 2 Kings 17:1-41 ), and their king, Sennacharib, confident of taking Judah also, came to encamp against the fo...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Sennacherib's Invasion; Hezekiah's Patient Confidence. B. C. 713. 1 After these things,...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The wall that was broken by Joash, 2 Chronicles 25:23 , and not since repaired. Up to the towers; either, 1. As high as the towers, or the tops of the wall. Or, 2. As far as the two towers,...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Sen. invades Israel ( 2 Chronicles 32:1-5 ); H.’s preparations to meet him ( 2 Chronicles 32:6-8 ); Sen.’s seductions ( 2 Chronicles 32:9-15 ); Sen.’s letter ( 2 Chronicles 32:16-20...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Scofield Reference Notes

Also he Compare ( Isaiah 22:1-13 ). The divine view at this time:
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 32:1 . Sennacherib king of Assyria, Our knowledge of the once great and flourishing empire of the Assyrians, is very imperfect. Berosus, a native of Chaldea, has written the most; Her...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter of thirty-three verses is paralleled by the sixty-one verses that begin with 2 Kings 18:13 and end with 2 Kings 19:37 ; and by Isaiah 36:1-23 ; Isaiah 37:1-23 . Our...
2 Chronicles 32:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Sennacherib's Invasion
2 Chronicles 32:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 11:27 ; 1 Kings 9:24 ; 2 Chronicles 12:1 ; 2 Chronicles 14:5-7 ; 2 Chronicles 17:1 ; 2 Chronicles 17:2 ; 2 Chronicles 23:1 ; 2 Chronicles 25:23 ; 2 Chronicles 26:14 ; 2 Chronicles 2...

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Chronicles 32:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 32:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 32:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Scofield Reference Notes

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 32:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 32:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 32:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge