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THE NEW COURT - In Solomon’s Temple there were two courts. One of
these had probably been renovated by Jehoshaphat or by his father, Asa
2 Chronicles 15:8, and was known as “the new court.”...
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CHAPTER 20 JUDAH INVADED, JEHOSHAPHAT'S PRAYER AND DELIVERANCE
_ 1. The invasion (2 Chronicles 20:1)_
2. Jehoshaphat's great prayer (2 Chronicles 20:3)
3. Jehovah's answer through Jahaziel ...
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Jehoshaphat's victory over the Ammonites and Moabites. This story of a
miraculous battle is perhaps a _midrash_ on the war described in 1
Kings 3:4 ff., and has, in so far, some historical basis; but...
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STOOD. On the platform provided for such purposes as this (2 Kings
11:14; 2 Kings 23:3).
CONGREGATION. assembly. Hebrew. _kahal._ See note on "multitude"
(Genesis 28:3).
AND. Some codices, with one e...
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_stood_ Rather, ROSE UP.
_before the new court_ The Temple of Solomon seems to have differed in
respect of its courts from the Second Temple; and it is difficult to
tell of what court the Chronicler i...
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5. THE REIGN OF JEHOSHAPHAT (17-21:3)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 17:1. And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and
strengthened himself against Israel. 2. And he placed forces in all
the fortified citie...
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REIGN OF JEHOSHAPHAT (CONCLUDED)
An account of how a host of Moabites and others invaded Judah; how
Jehoshaphat prayed to the Lord, and was directed by Jahaziel not to
fear; and how the enemy was ove...
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BEFORE THE NEW COURT] probably 'the court of the priests' of 2
Chronicles 4:9, which was distinct from the one in which Solomon
prayed: 2 Chronicles 6:13....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 20
JEHOSHAPHAT TRUSTS IN THE *LORD – 2 CHRONICLES 20:1-30...
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AND JEHOSHAPHAT STOOD. — Comp. 2 Chronicles 6:12.
JUDAH AND JERUSALEM. — So 2 Chronicles 20:27. Jerusalem is thus
mentioned side by side with the country, as being by far the most
important part of it...
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וַ יַּעֲמֹ֣ד יְהֹושָׁפָ֗ט בִּ קְהַ֧ל
יְהוּדָ֛ה...
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JEHOSHAPHAT-THE DOCTRINE OF NONRESISTANCE
2 Chronicles 17:1; 2 Chronicles 18:1; 2 Chronicles 19:1;...
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This chapter gives us the story which perhaps reveals most graphically
the simplicity and splendor of the faith of Jehoshaphat. His kingdom
was threatened with powerful and terrible invasion. In his e...
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_New court of the priests. Why it is so called, does not appear. C.
--- Some understand the court for the women; (Salien) others, that for
Gentiles. Le Clerc --- Probably some of the courts had been f...
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This is a beautiful prayer, and both the manner of address, with the
appearance of the king and his people make it striking. All Judah it
is said, with their little ones, and wives and children, stood...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 17 THROUGH 20.
Jehoshaphat, his son succeeds him, and begins his reign by walking
faithfully with God. He strengthened his kingdom against Israel, an
enemy mo...
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AND JEHOSHAPHAT STOOD IN THE CONGREGATION OF JUDAH AND JERUSALEM, IN
THE HOUSE OF THE LORD,.... In the temple, in the court of the people,
where the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem were assembled,...
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And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in
the house of the LORD, before the new court,
Ver. 5. _Before the new court._] _Omnes docti ignorant quodnam fuerit
atrium illud no...
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_Judah gathered themselves together_ The people readily assembled, out
of all the cities of Judah, in the court of the temple, to join in
fasting and prayer to the Lord for help in this time of great...
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1 Iehoshaphat, in his feare proclaimeth a fast.
5 His prayer.
14 The prophesie of Iahaziel.
20 Iehoshaphat exhorteth the people, and setteth singers to praise the
Lord.
22 The great ouerthrow of t...
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THE THREATENED INVASION...
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And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in
the house of the Lord, before the new court, the great or outer court,
which had apparently recently been repaired or enlarged, his...
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THREE ENEMIES AITACKING
(vv.1-2)
The Lord now allowed a further test of the faith of King Jehoshaphat.
Armies of Moab and Ammon came against Judah, and others were added in
this attack. Moab speaks...
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1-13 In all dangers, public or personal, our first business should be
to seek help from God. Hence the advantage of days for national
fasting and prayer. From the first to the last of our seeking the...
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IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD, largely so called, i.e. in one of the courts
of the temple, even in the court of the people, and upon that brazen
scaffold which Solomon had erected for such a purpose, 2 CHR...
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2 Chronicles 20:5 Jehoshaphat H3092 stood H5975 (H8799) assembly H6951
Judah H3063 Jerusalem H3389 house H1004 LORD...
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2 Chronicles 20:1. It came to pass after this also, that the children
of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the
Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle. Then there came...
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CONTENTS: Jehoshaphat's prayer for deliverance and its answer.
Invading armies stricken.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Jehoshaphat, Jahaziel, Ahaziah.
CONCLUSION: Faith takes God's bonds, knowing the...
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2 Chronicles 20:1. _With them_ other, the LXX, Μιναιοι, mixed
people.
2 Chronicles 20:5. _Jehosphaphat stood in the house of the Lord._ This
was proceeding in the good and ancient way. He prayed in o...
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_And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah._
MAN’S EXTREMITY IS GOD’S OPPORTUNITY
I. That in the discipline of life we should expect dangers and
extremities. To know other resources we must...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 20:1 These verses describe a
victory over Judah’s enemies in which God acts for his people. Faith
in God and obedience to his prophets (v. 2 Chroni
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Narrative to 2 Chronicles 20:30 entirely additional
to Kings. Invasion of Moabites (2 Chronicles 20:1); fast and
supplication of king and people (2 Chronicles 20:3); the message of
Ja...
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EXPOSITION
Of this chapter, with its thirty-seven verses, only the six verses
(31-36) find any duplicate or parallel in Kings (1 Kings 22:41-11).
The chapter is occupied with a statement of the invasi...
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Now in chapter 20, it records how that at this time three nations had
gathered together to fight against Judah. The nation of Moab and
Ammon, and those of Mount Seir, which would have been the Edomite...
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2 Chronicles 34:31; 2 Chronicles 6:12; 2 Chronicles 6:13; 2 Kings
19:15...
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FROM DEFEAT TO VICTORY
2 Chronicles 20:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Today we study chapter 20. However, by way of introduction we want to
talk over with you several important features found in chapter 19. W...
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The house — Largely so called, in the court of the people, upon that
brazen scaffold which Solomon had erected. New court — Before the
priests court: which is called the new court, because it had late...