Edom
See (2 Chronicles 25:5-16).
Amaziah’s Idumaean war is treated at length by the writer of Chronicles (marginal reference). The “Valley of Salt” is usually identified with the...
He slew of (c) Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day. (c) For the Idumean...
The Reign of Amaziah, son of Joash, King of Judah. Amaziah was a virtuous king like his father Joash, but not according to the standard of David. T...
He slew. The account in Chronicles supplies additional particulars. See 2 Chronicles 25:5-11 .
He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day. He slew of Edom to the v...
Took Selah—and called the name of it Joktheel— As סלע selang in the Hebrew signifies a rock, and exactly answers to the Greek word Petra, the...
He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day. He slew of Edom...
Reigns of Amaziah of Judah and Jeroboam of Israel 1. In the second year of Joash.. king of Israel] Joash of Judah reigned 40 years, and as his thi...
Edom ] see further in 2 Chronicles 25:5-16 . The valley of salt ] immediately S. of the Dead Sea. Selah ] the later Petra, E. of the Arabah. Jok...
He slew. — Rather, he it was that smote . The valley of salt. — Comp. 2 Samuel 8:13 . El-Ghôr , the salt plain of the Dead Sea, which Amaziah...
AMAZIAH OF JUDAH B.C. 796-783 (?) 2 Kings 14:1-22 "All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword." Matthew 26:52 THE fate of Am...
the Penalty of Pride 2 Kings 14:1-14 There were good traits in Amaziah's character, such as humanity to the children of his father's murderers,...
Turning back to Judah, we find Amaziah on the throne. "He did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, yet...." The constantly repeated story o...
The twenty five years of Amaziah's reign may be brought into a narrow compass. His history, as is here related, consisted chiefly in restoring order...
He slew of Edom in the valley of Salt ten thousand ,.... Of which valley, 2 Samuel 8:13 , the Edomites having revolted from Judah in the days of Jo...
He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day. Ver. 7. In the valley...
He slew of Edom That is, of the Edomites , or the children of Seir , as they are called 2 Chronicles 25:1 . The Edomites, after having been subj...
AMAZIAH RULING IN JUDAH (vv.1-20) Joash had only reigned briefly in Israel before Amaziah the son of the other Joash (or Jehoash) became king in...
The Reign of Amaziah. B. C. 828. 1 In...
Of Edom, i.e. of the Edomites, or the children of Seir, as they are called, 2 Chronicles 25:11 ; either because they dwelt in Seir; see Genesi...
The Reign Of Amaziah, King Of Judah c. 796-767 BC ( 2 Kings 14:1-22 ). As with many kings of Judah Amaziah's reign was seen as ‘right in the eyes...
AMAZIAH IN JUDAH AND JEROBOAM II. IN ISRAEL CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 14:1 . Amaziah, king of Judah —Historian returns to the re...
2 Kings 14:2 . His mother's name was Jehoaddan. The mothers of the kings of Judah are mostly mentioned by name, but those of the kings of Israel a...
EXPOSITION 2 Kings 14:1-12 REIGNS OF AMAZIAH , SON OF JOASH KING OF JUDAH , OVER JUDAH , AND OF JEROBOAM , SON O...
Amaziah King in Judah
He slew of Edom, who had rebelled at the time of Jehoram, 2 Kings 8:20-22 , in the Valley of Salt, south of the Dead Sea, ten thousand, and took...
1 Chronicles 18:12 ; 2 Chronicles 25:11 ; 2 Chronicles 25:12 ; 2 Kings 8:20-22 ; 2 Samuel 8:13 ; Joshua 15:38 ; Psalms 60:1
Joktheel — Which signifies, the obedience of God, that is, given him by God as a reward of his obedience to God's message by the prophet, 2 Chroni...
7 He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selaha by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day.