"But hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to go a whoring, like to the whoredoms of the house of Ahab, and also hast slain thy brethren of thy father's house, which were better than thyself:"
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3. DECLINE AND APOSTASY UNDER JEHORAM, AHAZIAH AND ATHALIAH
CHAPTER 21 The Reign of Jehoram
_ 1. Jehoram's wicked reign (2 Chronicles 21:1)_
2. Revolt of Edom (2 Chronicles 21:8)
3. Revolt of Libn...
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THE REIGN OF JEHORAM (see notes on 1 Kings 22:50; 2 Kings 8:17). A
large part of this section has nothing corresponding to it in 1 and 2
K.
2 Chronicles 21:1. _Cf._ 1 Kings 22:50.
2 Chronicles 21:5....
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_like to the whoredoms of the house of Ahab_ R.V. LIKE AS THE HOUSE OF
AHAB DID....
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6. THE REIGN OF JEHORAM (2 Chronicles 21:5-20)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 21:5. Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began
to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. 6. And he walked in
the w...
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_BUT HAST WALKED IN THE WAY OF THE KINGS OF ISRAEL, AND HAST MADE
JUDAH AND THE INHABITANTS OF JERUSALEM TO GO A WHORING, LIKE TO THE
WHOREDOMS OF THE HOUSE OF AHAB, AND ALSO HAST SLAIN THY BRETHREN O...
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REIGN OF JEHOKAM
This chapter in part reproduces 2 Kings 8:17 but adds several
particulars respecting the judgments brought upon Jehoram....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 21
JEHORAM BECOMES KING OF JUDAH – 2 CHRONICLES 21:1-7
V1 Jehoshaphat d...
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AND HAST MADE... TO GO A WHORING — _i.e._, “caused to commit
fornication” (2 Chronicles 21:11). Like to the whoredoms, infinitive
of the same verb; _as the house of Ahah causeth them to commit
fornica...
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וַ תֵּ֗לֶךְ בְּ דֶ֨רֶךְ֙ מַלְכֵ֣י
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַ תַּזְנֶ֤ה אֶת
־יְהוּדָה֙ וְ אֶת ־יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם...
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JEHORAM, AHAZIAH, AND ATHALIAH: THE CONSEQUENCES OF A FOREIGN MARRIAGE
2 Chronicles 21:1; 2 Chronicles 22:1; 2 Chronicles 23:1
THE accession of Jehoram is one of the instances in which a wicked son
s...
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With the passing of Jehoshaphat another period of degeneracy and
darkness set in for the kingdom of Judah. He was succeeded by his
first-born, Jehoram, who seems to have been a man of utterly evil
nat...
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Elijah, the prophet, lived much about the time as Jehoshaphat and
Ahab. But Elisha had succeeded him in his office when Jehoram had the
government of Judah. It is probable, however, that the reign of...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 21 THROUGH 26.
Finally, the king perishes, according to Elijah's prediction. Disaster
upon disaster falls upon Judah in consequence of this connection with
t...
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AND HAST WALKED IN THE WAY OF THE KINGS OF ISRAEL,.... Worshipping the
calves, and even Baal, with other idols, as they did:
AND HAST MADE JUDAH AND THE INHABITANTS OF JERUSALEM TO GO A WHORING,
LIKE...
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But hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah
and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to go a whoring, like to the
whoredoms of the house of Ahab, and also hast slain thy brethren of...
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_Which were better than thyself_ More innocent, righteous, and godly.
This seems to intimate that they were pious persons, who abhorred
idolatry. And, if so, his sin was the more heinous in cutting th...
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1 Iehoram succeeding Iehoshaphat, slayeth his brethren.
5 His wicked reigne.
8 Edom and Libnah reuolt.
12 The prophecie of Eliiah against him in writing.
16 Philistines and Arabians oppresse him....
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The Lord's Punishment upon Jehoram...
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THE REIGN OF JEHORAM
(vv.1-20)
Though verse 1 speaks of Jehoram's reigning when Jehoshaphat died, it
is made clear in2 Kings 8:16 that Jehoram began to reign before
Jehoshaphat's death, for it read...
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12-20 A warning from God was sent to Jehoram. The Spirit of prophecy
might direct Elijah to prepare this writing in the foresight of
Jehoram's crimes. He is plainly told that his sin should certainly...
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More innocent, and righteous, and pious....
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2 Chronicles 21:13 walked H3212 (H8799) way H1870 kings H4428 Israel
H3478 Judah H3063 inhabitants H3427 (H8802) Jerusalem H3389 harlot
H2181 (H8686) harlotry H2181 (H8687) house H1004 Ahab H256 kille...
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CONTENTS: Jehoram's wicked reign over Judah and its accompanying
disasters.
CHARACTERS: God, Jehoram, Elijah, Libnah.
CONCLUSION: Bad men bring judgment upon themselves and all about them.
Wickednes...
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2 Chronicles 21:2. _Jehoshaphat king of Israel._ Many think that
Israel is here put for Judah; but many of the ten tribes now placed
themselves under Jehoshaphat; the text may therefore be correct, Go...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 21:11 In contrast to his father
Jehoshaphat, who removed the HIGH PLACES (2 Chronicles 17:6), Jehoram
actually promotes their construction. He was probably influenced...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter corresponds with 2 Kings 8:16; contains
Jehoshaphat’s family arrangements (2 Chronicles 21:1); beginning and
character of Jehoram’s reign (2 Chronicles 21:5); the writing...
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EXPOSITION
The matter of this chapter may be divided into four parts. The death
and burial of Jehoshaphat, and the number, names, and position of his
sons (2 Chronicles 21:1). The accession and wicke...
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Now Jehoshaphat died, and was buried with his fathers in the city of
David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead. And he had brothers
who were also sons of Jehoshaphat [and it names several of the...
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1 John 3:12; 1 Kings 16:25; 1 Kings 16:30; 1 Kings 2:31; 2 Chronicles
21:11; 2 Chronicles 21:4; 2 Kings 9:22; Deuteronomy 31:16; Exodus
34:15;...