2 Chronicles 28:19

For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Ahaz king of Israel - An instance of the lax use of the word “Israel” 2Ch 12:6 ; 2 Chronicles 21:2 . It is simply equivalent to “king of Juda...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of (n) Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD. (n) He means Jud...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign of Ahaz. See notes on 2 Kings 16, but the Chronicler's account of this reign is largely independent of 2 K.; he makes the Syro-Ephraimite...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Israel. See note on 2 Chronicles 21:2 . naked: i.e. had stripped Judah of the worship and service of God. transgressed . acted treacherously:...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign of Ahaz This chapter recounts how the idolatry of Ahaz was punished by the attacks of Syria and Israel; how the captives taken by the Is...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Made Judah naked] RV 'dealt wantonly in Judah.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ahaz king of Israel. — Most commentators see an irony in this expression. But, as has been stated before, the southern kingdom was Israel in the...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

UZZIAH, JOTHAM, AND AHAZ 2 Chronicles 26:1-23 ; 2 Chronicles 27:1-9 ; 2 Chronicles 28:1-27 AFTER the assassination of Amaziah, all the people...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

a Wicked King's Blind Folly 2 Chronicles 28:12-27 This sending of the captives home, clothed, shod, and anointed was a beautiful act, and antic...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The whole reign of Ahaz was a period of terrible and rapid degeneracy. With appalling fearlessness the king restored all the evils of idolatry, even...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is hardly possible to read this account of Ahaz's distress, and behold at the same time the sad cause of all in his multiplied and aggravated tran...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For the Lord brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel ,.... Because of his impieties and idolatries, which the people by his example went in...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD. Ver. 19. For he ma...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A.M. 3263. B.C. 741. Ahaz reigns ill, 2 Chronicles 28:1-4 . Is smitten by the Syrians and Israelites, 2 Chronicles 28:5-8 ; who send back th...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Did Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him That is, the king, namely, Tiglath-pileser, ( 2 Kings 16:7 ,) the plural number being put for t...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE UNGODLY REIGN OF AHAZ (vv.1-4) Ahaz stands in painful contrast to his father. Jotham had been unable to rightly influence Judah to cease wor...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

16 At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him. 17 For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away ca...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He made Judah naked; taking away their ornament and their defence and strength, to wit, their treasures, which he sent to the Assyrian to no purpos...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter corresponds with 2 Kings 16 , and gives chief events in same order. Narrative fuller in military affairs, yet an omiss...
Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Chronicles 28:19 , 2 Chronicles 28:22-23 ; 2 Chronicles 28:25 I. The career of Ahaz illustrates that law of character by which the wickedne...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Chronicles 28:1 . Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: So that he died before he reache...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Chronicles 28:3 . Burnt his children. In 2 Kings 16:3 , it is said he made his son “pass through the fire.” The Hebrew term has a double meanin...
The Biblical Illustrator

For the Lord brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel. The sin of Ahaz I. I would draw attention to some special points in the history...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter is paralleled by 2 Kings 16:1-12 . There is a great deal gained in this case by addition on the two accounts, however....
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ahaz, Distressed by Assyria, Continues in his Wickedness
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For the Lord brought Judah low because of Ahaz, king of Israel, given this title because he was guilty of all the idolatry of the kings of Israel; f...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Samuel 2:7 ; 2 Chronicles 21:2 ; Deuteronomy 28:43 ; Exodus 32:25 ; Genesis 3:11 ; Genesis 3:7 ; Hosea 5:11 ; Job 40:12 ; Micah 6:16 ; Pr...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Low — As high as they were before in wealth and power. They that will not humble themselves under the word of God will be humbled by his judgments....

¹⁹ For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD.

Related Commentaries of 2 Chronicles 28:19

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

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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

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

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

2 Chronicles 28:19