2 Chronicles 12:6

They said, The Lord is righteous - i. e., they acknowledged the justice of the sentence which had gone forth against them 2 Chronicles 12:5.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD [is] (d) righteous. (d) Therefore he justly punishes you fo...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Shishak invades Judah; Summary of Rehoboam's Reign; his Death (see notes on 1 Kings 14:21 f., 1 Kings 14:25-28 ; 1 Kings 14:29-31 ). The words...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

princes of Israel. See note on 1 Kings 12:17 . Israel. . special various reading called Sevir (App-34) reads "Judah", as well as in 1Ch 22:17....
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous. Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous. The princes of Israel - (cf. 2 Chroni...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Rehoboam (concluded) This chapter is parallel to 1 Kings 14:21-31 , but supplies additional particulars respecting Shishak's army and th...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The princes of Israel ] The term 'Israel' is often applied in Chronicles to the people of Judah, as more nearly realising the ideal of the true Isra...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Whereupon. — And. The princes of Israel. — See Note on 2 Chronicles 12:1 . “princes of Judah “. ( 2 Chronicles 12:5 ) is the meaning. Hum...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

REHOBOAM AND ABIJAH: THE IMPORTANCE OF RITUAL 2 Chronicles 10:1-19 ; 2 Chronicles 11:1-23 ; 2 Chronicles 12:1-16 ; 2 Chronicles 13:1-22 THE...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The issue was that Rehoboam "forsook the law of the Lord." The scourge came in the person of Israel's ancient foe, the king of Egypt. The patience of...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is lovely always to see souls humbled under afflictions.
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves ,.... Both by words acknowledging their sins, and the justice of God, and by deeds,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD [is] righteous. Ver. 6. Whereupon the princes of Israel....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Whereupon the princes and the king humbled themselves They penitentially acknowledged their sin, and patiently accepted the punishment of it, sayin...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

EGYPT ATTACKS JUDAH (vv.1-9) Rehoboam's prosperity however became his downfall. When he strengthened himself in his kingdom sufficiently to thin...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Abijah's Reign over Judah. B. C. 970. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter parallel with 1 Kings 14:21-31 , but considerably enlarges the narrative contained in that passage. The account of Shi...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Chronicles 12:1 . And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, a...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Chronicles 12:1 . And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, a...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 12:1 . Rehoboam forsook the law of the Lord. His juvenile council, his harem of eighteen queens and sixty concubines, are lamentable...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter finishes for us the history of Rehoboam, his "acts" and his character; and, with the preceding two chapters, it may be c...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Rehoboam Subdued by Shishak
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves, they acknowledged their transgression in deep humility and contrition; and they sai...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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⁶ Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.

Related Commentaries of 2 Chronicles 12:6

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 12:6