1 Chronicles 29:2-9; 1 Samuel 12:23; 2 Chronicles 30:2; 2 Kings 23:1-3; Mark 14:8
2 Chronicles 34:1 to 2 Chronicles 35:27 . The Reign of Josiah. See notes on 2 Kings 22, 2 Kings 23:1-30 , which form the basis of the Chronicle...
Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
Reign of Josiah The chapter narrates how Josiah suppressed idolatry and repaired the Temple; how a book of the Law, found in the Temple, was read...
(29-33) The king reads the Book to the assembly, and renews the covenant. (Comp. 2 Kings 23:1 )
THE LAST KINGS OF JUDAH 2 Chronicles 34:1-33 ; 2 Chronicles 35:1-27 ; 2 Chronicles 36:1-23 WHATEVER influence Manasseh's reformation exercise...
Renewing the Covenant 2 Chronicles 34:22-33 The tender heart is a humble one, 2 Chronicles 34:27 . To admit that God is right and we are wrong...
The story of Josiah's reign is full of brightness. The conditions around were very terrible, but in this boy king, especially as he developed to manh...
The relation here given so much corresponds to what was before related, 2Kings, that I think it necessary only to direct the Reader to look back, and...
Ver. 29-32. Then the king sent and gathered ,.... From hence, to the end of 2 Chronicles 34:32 , the same account is given of the reading of the la...
JOSIAH BEGINS HIS GOOD REIGN (vv.1-7) Josiah was only eight years old when put on the throne (v.1). His father at this time (when he died) was 2...
29 Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. 30 And the king went up into the house of the L ORD , an...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This and next chapter give history of Josiah, and parallel with 2 Kings 22 and 2 Kings 23:1-30 . Josiah’s good beginning ( 2 Chro...
2 Chronicles 34:14-15 . And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest found a book of the law...
2 Chronicles 34:5 . He burnt the bones of the priests, and so, perhaps without intending it, he fulfilled the prophecy of the man of God that came...
And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the Lord. Restoring God’s house I. Spiritual desolation. 1. The negli...
EXPOSITION This chapter, with the following, embraces the entire of the beneficent reign of Josiah, son of Amon—the son an illustrious contrast...
The Finding of the Book of the Law and its Effects
Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem, for a service of prayer and penitence.
29 Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.