2 Kings 23:14

2 Chronicles 34:3; 2 Chronicles 34:4; 2 Kings 23:16; Deuteronomy 7:25; Deuteronomy 7:26; Deuteronomy 7:5; Exodus 23:24; Ezekiel 39:12-16; Jeremiah 8:1; Jeremiah 8:2; Micah 1:7; Matthew 23:27; Matthew 23:28; Numbers 19:16; Numbers 19:18; Numbers 33:52

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A parenthesis giving the earlier reforms of Josiah. 2 Kings 23:4 The priests of the second order - This is a new expression; and probably r...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 23:3 . by the pillar. covenant: for the word pillar see 2 Kings 11:14 and 1 Kings 7:21 . In the latter passage it is used for the two g...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

images . pillars, or statues. men. Hebrew. 'adam. Used collectively. App-14.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men. Filled their places with the bones of men...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men. Filled their places with the bones...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Religious Reform. Josiah's Death 2. The prophets] Jeremiah, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah lived about this time. Read in their ears ] cp. the similar p...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The bones of men ] i.e. to desecrate them, since dead bodies communicated uncleanness: cp. Numbers 19:16 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The images... the groves. — The pillars... the ash ç rahs . These pillars and sacred trees may have been set up at the high places mentioned in th...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JOSIAH'S REFORMATION 2 Kings 22:8-20 ; 2 Kings 23:1-25 "And the works of Josias were upright before his Lord with a heart full of godliness."...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JOSIAH B.C. 639-608 2 Kings 22:1-20 ; 2 Kings 23:1-37 Jos., "Ant.," X 4:1. "In outline dim and vast Their fearful shadows cast The giant f...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Destroying Inducements to Evil 2 Kings 23:5-14 Encouraged by the prophets Zephaniah, Urijah, and perhaps Jeremiah, Josiah set himself to the wo...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this chapter we have a graphic account of the reformation following the discovery of the book of the Law. It was carried out by the splendid enthu...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

When the king had finished reading the words of God's holy law, he proceeded with an holy zeal to bear testimony to God's truth, in the destruction o...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he brake in pieces the images ,.... Of Ashtoreth, Chemosh, and Milcom, in the above high places; which as these high places had been rebuilt by...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he brake in pieces the images, and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men. Ver. 14. And he brake in pieces the i...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And filled their places The places of the groves; with the bones of men Of the idolatrous priests, which he caused to be taken out of their grave...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOSIAH'S COVENANT AND JUDGMENT OF IDOLATRY (vv.1-20) Being king in Judah and therefore the representative of all the people, Josiah realised his...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Josiah Reforms Judah. B. C. 623. 4 A...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

i.e. of the idolatrous priests, which he caused to be taken out of their graves, 2 Kings 21:18 .
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Details of Josiah's Reforms Which Took Place Throughout His Reign Over Many Years ( 2 Kings 23:5-20 ). What is now described would have commenced...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE DESTRUCTION OF IDOLATRY BY JOSIAH CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 23:1 . The king sent and gathered all the elders of Judah —Not c...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 23:29 . He slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him; as in 2 Kings 14:8 . It would seem from this phrase that the two kings were engaged...
The Biblical Illustrator

And the King sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem. Good aims and bad methods The verses I have selected re...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Kings 23:1-12 JOSIAH 'S RENEWAL OF THE COVENANT . HIS REFORMS AND DEATH . REIGN OF JEHOAHAZ . ACCESSION...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Covenant Renewed
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And he brake in pieces the images, the stone statues of the idols, and cut down the groves, the wooden pillars dedicated to Asherah-Astarte, and f...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Men — Of the idolatrous priests, which he caused to be taken out of their graves, 2 Kings 23:18 . As he carried the ashes of the images to the gra...

¹⁴ And he brake in pieces the images,e and cut down the groves, and filled their places with the bones of men.

Related Commentaries of 2 Kings 23:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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