2 Chronicles 15:1

And the Spirit of God, who is also the Spirit of prophecy, came upon Azariah, the son of Oded, otherwise unknown;

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Oded is by some identified with Iddo, the prophet and historian of the two preceding reigns. In the Hebrew the two names differ very slightly.
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the Spirit of God came upon (a) Azariah the son of Oded: (a) Who was called Obed as his father was, ( 2 Chronicles 15:8 ).
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The words of Azariah the son of Oded (not mentioned elsewhere) form a kind of introduction to the account of Asa's religious reforms; if the words in...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

And. This chapter supplementary to 1 Kings 15 . the Spirit. Hebrew. ruach. App-9. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), for His gift...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded: Azariah the son of Oded - We know nothing of this prophet but what is related of him here.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded: Azariah the son of Oded. This prophet, who is mentioned nowhere else, appears at thi...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Azariah ] not mentioned elsewhere.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reign of Asa (continued) An account of how Asa, moved by the prophet Azariah, made a covenant to seek.the Lord. This chapter is almost entirely...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The history of Asa is continued through this chapter. Encouraged by Azariah, on whom the Spirit of God descended to teach the king, he ente...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded ,.... The same with Iddo, as Hillerus h thinks; and some suppose this to be the name of the...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded: Ver. 1. The son of Oded. ] Alias Iddo the seer.
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Spirit of God came upon Azariah Both to instruct him what to say, and to enable him to say it plainly and boldly. And he went out to meet Asa...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A MESSAGE FROM GOD (vv.1-7) As Asa returned from his victory, the Lord sent a prophet, Azariah, son of Oded, to meet him with encouraging words,...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER 15 Asa, with Judah and many of Israel, moved by Azariah the prophet, renew a solemn covenant with God, 2 Chronicles 15:1-15...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 15:1 . Azariah the son of Oded; whose father is named, to distinguish him from the highpriest of that name. 2 Chronicles 15:3 . Fo...
The Biblical Illustrator

And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah. Dark shadows on a bright day We have here shown the necessary connection between God’s service and hum...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter is something like an oasis in our history, and was perhaps such in the real life of Asa also. Presumably it covers a per...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 20:14 ; 2 Chronicles 24:20 ; 2 Peter 1:21 ; 2 Samuel 23:2 ; Judges 3:10 ; Numbers 24:2
Wells of Living Water Commentary

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Spirit of God — Both to instruct him what to say, and to enable him to say it plainly and boldly.

¹ And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:

Related Commentaries of 2 Chronicles 15:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

2 Chronicles 15:1