2 Kings 15:37 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ In those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah. ”

2 Kings 15:37 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The recent invasions of Pul and Tiglath-Pileser had effectually alarmed Pekah and Rezin, and had induced them to put aside the traditional jealousies which naturally kept them apart, and to make a...
2 Kings 15:37 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

In (m) those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and (n) Pekah the son of Remaliah. (m) After the death of Jotham. (n) Who in one day slew 120,000 of Judah's fighting...
2 Kings 15:37 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Last Kings of Israel. Zechariah, the son of Jeroboam, reigned but six months ( 2 Kings 15:8 ), and was killed by Shallum, probably, as LXX (L) reads, in Ibleam, instead of the Heb., which is doubtf...
2 Kings 15:37 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Rezin. The war which broke out in the reign of Ahaz was already threatening. Compare Isaiah 7:1-16 .
2 Kings 15:37 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

In those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah. In those days the Lord began to send - It was about this time that the Assyrian wars, so rui...
2 Kings 15:37 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

In those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah. The Lord began to send against Judah ... This is the first intimation of the hostile...
2 Kings 15:37 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Sundry brief Annals This chapter relates the reigns of Azariah and Jotham of Judah, and of Zechariah, Shallum, Menahem, Pekahiah, and Pekah of Israel.
2 Kings 15:37 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(32-38) THE REIGN OF JOTHAM IN JERUSALEM. (Comp. 2 Chronicles 27 ) (32) In the second year of Pekah. — Who came to the throne in the last year of Uzziah (Azariah, 2 Kings 15:27 ). (34) Accor...
2 Kings 15:37 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Kings 15:32-38 AZARIAH-UZZIAH B.C. 783 (?)- 737 JOTHAM B.C. 737-735 2 Kings 15:1-7 ; 2 Kings 15:32-38 "This is vanity, and it is a sore sickness." - Ecclesiastes 6:2 . BEFORE we...
2 Kings 15:37 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Usurpers and Invaders 2 Kings 15:23-38 The dissolution of Israel proceeded rapidly, for nothing could avert the steady advance of the Assyrian. According to the usual policy of Eastern conquero...
2 Kings 15:37 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The throne of Judah was occupied by Azariah, the Uzziah of Isaiah. In the main, his reign was characterized by obedience to the divine will, yet the people continued in sin, and the king was smitten...
2 Kings 15:37 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I bring the whole into this compass, not only for the sake of brevity, but because the observations which are suited to one reign more or less will suit them all. Short as this chapter is, the events...
2 Kings 15:37 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

In those days ,.... At the end of the days of Jotham, or after his death, things might be in design, and preparations made before, but nothing of what follows came to pass in his life, but in the ti...
2 Kings 15:37 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

In those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah. Ver. 37. In those days. ] But not till good Jotham was laid up in peace.
2 Kings 15:37 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In those days That is, toward the end of Jotham's reign; the Lord began to send against Judah, Rezin and Pekah As he bid Shimei curse David, when he gave him an opportunity of doing it, without f...
2 Kings 15:37 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

AZARIAH'S REIGN IN JUDAH (vv.1-17) The reign of Azariah began after Jereboam had reigned 27 years in Samaria. We have seen Azariah (Uzziah) was only 16 years old when he began to reign, and reig...
2 Kings 15:37 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Reign of Jotham. B. C. 742. 32 In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah kin...
2 Kings 15:37 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In those days i.e. towards the end of Jotham's reign. The Lord began to send, i.e. disposed their hearts to unite their forces together, and to make preparation for a war against Judah; which yet...
2 Kings 15:37 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign Of Jotham King Of Judah c. 740/39-732/1 BC. Co-regency Began c. 750 BC ( 2 Kings 15:32-38 ). Prior to much of the above activity Jotham came to the throne of Judah, first as co-regent wi...
2 Kings 15:37 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

AZARIAH AND JOTHAM IN JUDAH, AND THE LAST SIX KINGS IN ISRAEL CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 15:1 .— Azariah, son of Amaziah, king of Judah —This king is the Uzziah of 2 Chronicles...
2 Kings 15:37 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 15:1 . Azariah; that is, Uzziah, as below, and Isaiah 6:1 . He was a good man under affliction, brought several of the ten tribes under the wings of his defence, extended his empire to th...
2 Kings 15:37 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Kings 15:1-12 REIGNS OF AZARIAH AND JOTHAM OVER JUDAH ; AND OF ZACHARIAH , SHALLUM , MENAHEM , PEKAHIAH , AND PEKAH OVER ISRAEL . 2 Kings 15:1-12...
2 Kings 15:37 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jotham in Judah
2 Kings 15:37 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 3:12 ; 2 Chronicles 28:6 ; 2 Kings 10:32 ; 2 Kings 15:27 ; 2 Kings 16:5 ; Deuteronomy 28:48 ; Hosea 5:12 ; Hosea 5:13 ; Isaiah 10:5-7 ; Isaiah 38:1-22 ; Isaiah 7:1 ; Isaiah 7:8 ;...

2 Kings 15:37 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Kings 15:37 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Kings 15:37 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Kings 15:37 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Kings 15:37 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Kings 15:37 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 15:37 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Kings 15:37 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 15:37 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Kings 15:37 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 15:37 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Kings 15:37 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Kings 15:37 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge