2 Chronicles 36:23 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people? The LORD his God be with him, and let him go up. ”

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me; and he hath (n) charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which [is] in Judah. Who [is there]...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

God of heaven. First occurrence of this expression. Now used because His People was Lo Ammi (= "not My People"), and He (Jehovah) had withdrawn from their midst. It is the title peculiar to the t...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there amo...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Fall of Jerusalem This is a brief record of the reigns of Jehoahaz, Jehoiakim, Jehoiachin, and Zedekiah, and of the destruction of Jerusalem. The first twenty vv. of this chapter are abbreviat...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - 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 36:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Defeat and Exile 2 Chronicles 36:11-23 It is expressly stated in Ezekiel 17:13 that Nebuchadnezzar administered to Zedekiah an oath of fealty in the presence of Jehovah. Hence by his rebellio...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the record of the final movements in the downward course of Judah. They are graphically given. First Jehoahaz reigned for three months, and was deposed by the king of Egypt. Jehoiakim succeed...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We have made a long stride in history from the close of the last verse to the beginning of this: no less than 70 years are at once leaped over. To fill up this chasm the Reader must look into the wri...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 36:22 .
2 Chronicles 36:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD [spoken] by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JEHOIAKIM'S REIGN AND CAPTIVITY (vv.5-8) Jehoiakim was evidently older than Jehoahaz for he was 25 when he began to reign (cf.v.2). He reigned 11 years in Judah, but he also dishonoured the memo...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

22 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the L ORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the L ORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Chronicles 36:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter gives the reigns of Jehoahaz ( 2 Chronicles 36:1-4 ), of Jehoiakim ( 2 Chronicles 36:5-8 ), of Jehoiachin ( 2 Chronicles 36:9-10 ), and of Zedekiah ( 2 Chronicles 36:11-...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 36:22-23 I. The name of Cyrus, the point of the compass indicative of his birthplace, and the direction of his march upon Babylon are distinctly foretold. II. Isaiah describes with r...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 36:2 . Jehoahaz the king of Egypt put him down at Jerusalem. Necho summoned him to Riblah, put him in irons, and made his elder brother Eliakim king in his room, and changed his name...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

Now, in the first year of Cyrus, king of Persta. Cyrus: the divinely-directed deliverer I. God stirred up cyrus to do a great and necessary work. II. Cyrus was a fitting instrument for the g...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION One short chapter now brings to a conclusion the work, in so many aspects remarkable, called 'The Chronicles.' And thirteen verses sum the contents of the four last pre-Captivity king...
2 Chronicles 36:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Zedekiah's Reign and the end of Judah
2 Chronicles 36:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 22:16 ; 1 Chronicles 29:5 ; Daniel 2:21 ; Daniel 2:37 ; Daniel 4:35 ; Daniel 5:18 ; Daniel 5:23 ; Ezra 7:13 ; Isaiah 44:26-28 ; Psalms 75:5-7 ; Romans 8:31 ; Zechariah 2:6 ;...

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Chronicles 36:23 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Chronicles 36:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Chronicles 36:23 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Chronicles 36:23 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 36:23 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Chronicles 36:23 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Chronicles 36:23 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Chronicles 36:23 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge