2 Kings 12:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But it was so, that in the threeb and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house. ”

2 Kings 12:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

No money had for some time been brought in (marginal reference “g”). Perhaps it was difficult for the priests and Levites to know exactly what proportion of the money paid to them was fairly applic...
2 Kings 12:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 12. Reign of Joash and his Repair of the Temple. 2 Kings 12:1-3 is in the usual annalistic style of the Deuteronomist. It is followed by a curious extract from the Temple records ( 2 Kin...
2 Kings 12:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house. In the three and twentieth year - In what year Jehoash gave the orders fo...
2 Kings 12:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Let the priests take it to them, every man of his acquaintance: and let them repair the breaches of the house, wheresoever any breach shall be found. No JFB commentary on these verses.
2 Kings 12:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joash repairs the Temple 2. All his days] According to 2 Chronicles 24:17 .; Joash took to evil courses after the death of Jehoiada.
2 Kings 12:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(4-16) The restoration of the Temple.
2 Kings 12:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

ATHALLAH (B.C. 842-836) JOASH BEN AHAZIAH OF JUDAH (B.C. 836-796) 2 Kings 11:1-21 ; 2 Kings 12:1-21 " Par cette fin terrible, et due a ses forfaits, Apprenez, Roi des Juifs, et n'oub...
2 Kings 12:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Money for the Lord's House 2 Kings 11:21 ; 2 Kings 12:1-16 So long as the good priest lived, the young king did well. How much we owe to the presence of wise, strong men to advise and assist u...
2 Kings 12:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Coming to the throne at seven years of age, Jehoash reigned for forty years. All that was beneficent in his reign would seem to have been directly due to the influence of Jehoiada, the priest, for "l...
2 Kings 12:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If the Reader will consult the parallel history, as it relates to Jehoash, ( 2 Chronicles 24:1 ) he will discover several things connected with it, which are here omitted. For brevity's sake I refer...
2 Kings 12:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But it was so, that in the twenty and third year of King Jehoash, the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house. Either the people being backward to pay in the money, or the priests conver...
2 Kings 12:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But it was [so, that] in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house. Ver. 6. The priests had not repaired. ] Perhaps because themselves sho...
2 Kings 12:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In the three and twentieth year of Jehoash, the priests had not repaired , &c. They were both dilatory and careless in collecting the money, 2 Chronicles 24:5 ; and did not bring in what they h...
2 Kings 12:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JEHOASH REPAIRS THE TEMPLE (vv.1-16) Jehu bad reigned seven years in Israel before Jehoash took the throne of Judah, so that the two were contemporary for 21 years (ch.10:26). Until the time tha...
2 Kings 12:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Repairing of the Temple. B. C. 853. 4 And Jehoash said to the priests, All the mon...
2 Kings 12:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Either because the people were generally corrupt and backward to the worship of God, especially where it cost them any thing; or because the persons employed in making the collections were negligent,...
2 Kings 12:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign Of Jehoash (Joash) King Of Judah c. 835-796 BC ( 2 Kings 12:1-21 ). As usual the prophetic author has been extremely selective in what material he has used. His concern was with response...
2 Kings 12:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 12:4 . All the money of the dedicated things — i.e. , consecrated money; and it is specified as threefold: 1. Money of the numbered (so read the wo...
2 Kings 12:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 12:3 . The people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, where the holy patriarchs and prophets had worshipped the Lord. The people venerated those places, but the law it w...
2 Kings 12:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

And Jehoash said to the priests. The temple repaired 1. The house of God is apt to show a decline of religion, and should share the blessings of a reformation. The tabernacle, and the temple wh...
2 Kings 12:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Kings 12:1-12 THE REIGN OF JOASH . THE REPAIR OF THE TEMPLE . WAR OF JOASH WITH HAZAEL , AND HIS DEATH BY A CONSPIRACY . 2 Kings 12:1-12...
2 Kings 12:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Temple Repaired
2 Kings 12:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 5:2 ; 1 Samuel 2:29 ; 1 Samuel 2:30 ; 2 Chronicles 29:34 ; Isaiah 56:10-12 ; Malachi 1:10 ; Philippians 2:21

2 Kings 12:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Kings 12:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 12:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Kings 12:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 12:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 12:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Kings 12:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Kings 12:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Kings 12:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 12:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Kings 12:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Kings 12:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Kings 12:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 12:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 12:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Kings 12:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Kings 12:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 12:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Kings 12:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 12:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Kings 12:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Kings 12:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Kings 12:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge