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CHAPTER 15
_ 1. Reign and death of Azariah (Uzziah) (2 Kings 15:1; 2 Chronicles
26)._
2. Reign and death of Zachariah (2 Kings 15:8)
3. Reign and death of Shallum ...
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LAST KINGS OF ISRAEL. Zechariah, the son of Jeroboam, reigned but six
months (2 Kings 15:8), and was killed by Shallum, probably, as LXX (L)
reads, in Ibleam, instead of the Heb., which is doubtfully...
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THE SINS. Some codices, with Aram, and Septuagint, read "any of the
sins". See note on 1 Kings 14:16....
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_all his days_ These words are unrepresented in the LXX....
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C. MENAHEM SUBMITS TO ASSYRIA 15:16-22
TRANSLATION
(16) Then Menahem smote Tiphsah and all who were in it and its borders
from Tirzah; because they did not open unto him therefore he smote it;
and al...
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15:18 days, (a-15) Others read 'In his days,' placing these words
before 'Pul,' ver. 19....
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SUNDRY BRIEF ANNALS
This chapter relates the reigns of Azariah and Jotham of Judah, and of
Zechariah, Shallum, Menahem, Pekahiah, and Pekah of Israel....
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 15
UZZIAH’S RULE AS KING OF *JUDAH
V1 Uzziah, Amaziah’s son, began his rule as king of *Judah. He did
so in the 27th...
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HE DID THAT WHICH WAS EVIL. — Ewald says that at the outset Menahem
appeared to be guided by better principles, referring to Zechariah
11:4.
ALL HIS DAYS. — In the Hebrew these words occur at the _end...
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וַ יַּ֥עַשׂ הָ רַ֖ע בְּ עֵינֵ֣י
יְהוָ֑ה
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THE AGONY OF THE NORTHERN KINGDOM
2 Kings 15:8
Shallum
B. C. 740
MENAHEM
B. C. 740-737
PEKAHIAH
B. C. 757-735
PEKAH
B. C.735-734
"Blood toucheth blood."- Hosea 4:2
"The revolters are pr...
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BUYING TEMPORARY RELIEF
2 Kings 15:13
The usurping murderer Shallum enjoyed but a very brief reign,
occupying the throne for one month only, and then being slain by
Menahem, who, according to Josephu...
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The throne of Judah was occupied by Azariah, the Uzziah of Isaiah. In
the main, his reign was characterized by obedience to the divine will,
yet the people continued in sin, and the king was smitten w...
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Days. During which Jeroboam or Manahem swayed the sceptre. (Calmet)
--- The Septuagint refer all his days to the following verse,
(Haydock) which seems to intimate that the tribute was required
annual...
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I bring the whole into this compass, not only for the sake of brevity,
but because the observations which are suited to one reign more or
less will suit them all. Short as this chapter is, the events...
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But not merely this. "Elisha died and they buried him" (2 Kings
13:20). Was not Elisha gone then? Not so. There was to be even a more
glorious witness in his death than in his life. In his life, no do...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 THROUGH 17.
Walking in the steps of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, the house of Jehu
was no protection to Israel against Hazael. But the compassion of
Jehovah...
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AND HE DID THAT WHICH WAS EVIL,.... The same character is given of him
as of those before him, 2 Kings 15:9....
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And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD: he departed
not all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made
Israel to sin.
Ver. 18. _And he did that which was evil._]...
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1 Azariah his good reigne.
5 He dying a Leper, Iotham succeedeth.
8 Zachariah, the last of Iehu his generation, reigning ill, is slaine
by Shallum.
13 Shallum reigning a moneth, is slaine by Menahe...
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And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord; he departed
not all his days from the sins of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, who made
Israel to sin....
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MENAHEM IN ISRAEL...
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AZARIAH'S REIGN IN JUDAH
(vv.1-17)
The reign of Azariah began after Jereboam had reigned 27 years in
Samaria. We have seen Azariah (Uzziah) was only 16 years old when he
began to reign, and reigned...
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8-31 This history shows Israel in confusion. Though Judah was not
without troubles, yet that kingdom was happy, compared with the state
of Israel. The imperfections of true believers are very differe...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Kings 15:18 did H6213 (H8799) evil H7451 sight H5869 LORD H3068
depart H5493 (H8804) days H3117 sins...
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THE REIGN OF MENAHEM KING OF ISRAEL C. 752-742/41 BC (2 KINGS 15:17).
The author has nothing good to say about the reign of Menahem, but it
was crucially important for one reason. Up to this time Assy...
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CONTENTS: Reign of Azariah and Jotham over Judah and Zechariah,
Shallum, Menahem, Pekahiah, Pekah over Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Azariah, Jotham, Zechariah, Shallum, Menahem, Pul,
Pekahiah, Pekah, Rez...
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2 Kings 15:1. _Azariah;_ that is, Uzziah, as below, and Isaiah 6:1. He
was a good man under affliction, brought several of the ten tribes
under the wings of his defence, extended his empire to the Red...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 15:8 Israel’s Last Days. The Lord had
promised Jehu that his descendants would reign after him to the
“fourth generation” (2 Kings 10:30). Wit
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 15:16 MENAHEM SACKED TIPHSAH. This attack on
an important city on the Euphrates River is the last, brutal action of
an Israelite king claiming control of a Solomon-like empire...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 15:10. ASSASSINATION OF ZACHARIAH BY THE CONSPIRATOR
SHALLUM—The compound word rendered “_before the people_,” would
seem to record a public act of regicide to...
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EXPOSITION
2 KINGS 15:1
REIGNS OF AZARIAH AND JOTHAM OVER JUDAH; AND OF ZACHARIAH, SHALLUM,
MENAHEM, PEKAHIAH, AND PE
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He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, he reigned for
fifty-two years (2 Kings 15:2).
One of the longest reigns.
He did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all
that...
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2 Kings 15:9...