2 Chronicles 34:33 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all that were presentj in Israel to serve, even to serve the LORD their God. And all his days they departed not from following the LORD, the God of their fathers. ”

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

All his days they departed not - This must be understood in the letter rather than in the spirit. There was no open idolatry in the reign of Josiah, but the reformation was seeming rather than re...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that [pertained] to the children of Israel, and made all (t) that were present in Israel to serve, [even] to serve the LORD their Go...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 34:1 to 2 Chronicles 35:27 . The Reign of Josiah. See notes on 2 Kings 22, 2 Kings 23:1-30 , which form the basis of the Chronicler's account; but he has made many alterations in a...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

took away. Compare 1Ki 23:4-8. children . sons. serve, even to serve. Figure of speech Epizeuxis. all his days. Significant words, showing that in their hearts the people were still incli...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all that were present in Israel to serve, even to serve the LORD their God....
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Josiah The chapter narrates how Josiah suppressed idolatry and repaired the Temple; how a book of the Law, found in the Temple, was read to the king and the people; and how the nation's c...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(29-33) The king reads the Book to the assembly, and renews the covenant. (Comp. 2 Kings 23:1 )
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE LAST KINGS OF JUDAH 2 Chronicles 34:1-33 ; 2 Chronicles 35:1-27 ; 2 Chronicles 36:1-23 WHATEVER influence Manasseh's reformation exercised over his people generally, the taint of idolatry...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Renewing the Covenant 2 Chronicles 34:22-33 The tender heart is a humble one, 2 Chronicles 34:27 . To admit that God is right and we are wrong, and to take home his rebuke, is an admirable pos...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The story of Josiah's reign is full of brightness. The conditions around were very terrible, but in this boy king, especially as he developed to manhood, testimony to the government of God was unmist...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The relation here given so much corresponds to what was before related, 2Kings, that I think it necessary only to direct the Reader to look back, and consult what was there said, in our humble commen...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that [pertained] to the children of Israel ,.... All their idols, as related in 2 Kings 23:4 , c. and made all that were present...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that [pertained] to the children of Israel, and made all that were present in Israel to serve, [even] to serve the LORD their God. [...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He caused all present to stand to it He caused them to engage by an oath or covenant, that they would observe the laws of God, as his predecessors had formerly done, and which indeed they were befo...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOSIAH BEGINS HIS GOOD REIGN (vv.1-7) Josiah was only eight years old when put on the throne (v.1). His father at this time (when he died) was 24 years old, so that he must have been only 16 whe...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

29 Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. 30 And the king went up into the house of the L ORD , and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jer...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This and next chapter give history of Josiah, and parallel with 2 Kings 22 and 2 Kings 23:1-30 . Josiah’s good beginning ( 2 Chronicles 34:1-7 ); cleanses temple ( 2 Chronicles 34...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Chronicles 34:14-15 . And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest found a book of the law of the LORD given by Moses. And Hilkiah answered...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 34:5 . He burnt the bones of the priests, and so, perhaps without intending it, he fulfilled the prophecy of the man of God that came to Bethel. 1 Kings 13:2 . REFLECTIONS. As t...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - The Biblical Illustrator

And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the Lord. Restoring God’s house I. Spiritual desolation. 1. The negligent priesthood ( 2 Chronicles 34:5 ). 2. The d...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter, with the following, embraces the entire of the beneficent reign of Josiah, son of Amon—the son an illustrious contrast to the father. The parallel (2 Kings 22-23:30) is...
2 Chronicles 34:33 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Finding of the Book of the Law and its Effects
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 11:5-7 ; 2 Chronicles 34:3-7 ; 2 Kings 23:4-20 ; Hosea 6:4 ; Jeremiah 3:10 ; Joshua 24:31
2 Chronicles 34:33 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Even to serve — The repetition shews, that this was the only thing his heart was set upon. He aimed at nothing in all he did, but to engage them to God and their duty.

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Chronicles 34:33 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 34:33 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 34:33 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 34:33 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 34:33 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Chronicles 34:33 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 34:33 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 34:33 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes