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Verse 2 Chronicles 17:11. _THE PHILISTINES BROUGHT - PRESENTS_] They
and the _Arabians_ purchased peace with the king of Judah by paying an
annual _tribute_. The _Philistines_ brought _silver_, and n...
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SOME OF THE PHILISTINES BROUGHT JEHOSHAPHAT PRESENTS - i. e. “some
of the Philistines were among his tributaries.” Compare 2Sa 8:2; 1
Kings 4:21.
TRIBUTE SILVER - Or, “much silver” - literally “silve...
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2. REFORMATION UNDER JEHOSHAPHAT
CHAPTER 17 Jehoshaphat's Reformation and Increase
_ 1. The Lord was with Jehoshaphat (2 Chronicles 17:1)_
2. The revival under his reign (2 Chronicles 17:6)
3. His...
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2 Chronicles 17:1 to 2 Chronicles 20:37. THE REIGN OF JEHOSHAPHAT.
This section is, in the main, from the hand of the Chronicler, whose
spirit and aim are visible throughout; he has utilised all the
i...
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_tribute silver_ R.V. SILVER FOR TRIBUTE.
_the Arabians_ Cp. 2 Chronicles 21:16.
_flocks_ Cp. 2 Kings 3:4....
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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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_ALSO SOME OF THE PHILISTINES BROUGHT JEHOSHAPHAT PRESENTS, AND
TRIBUTE SILVER; AND THE ARABIANS BROUGHT HIM FLOCKS, SEVEN THOUSAND
AND SEVEN HUNDRED RAMS, AND SEVEN THOUSAND AND SEVEN HUNDRED HE
GOAT...
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17:11 tribute-silver. (b-10) Or 'a weight of silver.'...
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REIGN OF JEHOSHAPHAT
An account of a mission of Levites to teach the Law, and of the king's
army.
The particulars of Jehoshaphat's reign here given are additional to
those contained in 1 Kings 22:41...
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 17
JEHOSHAPHAT MAKES A GOOD START – 2 CHRONICLES 17:1-11
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BROUGHT — _i.e.,_ continually. Such is the force of the participle.
PRESENTS. — _An offering, i.e.,_ tribute (_minchah;._ 2 Chronicles
17:5).
AND TRIBUTE SILVER. — Rather, _and silver, a load,_ or _b...
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וּ מִן ־פְּלִשְׁתִּ֗ים מְבִיאִ֧ים לִֽ
יהֹושָׁפָ֛ט...
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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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With the accession of Jehoshaphat a period of definite reformation for
Judah commenced. In this chapter we have, first, the account of his
own relationship to God, and the resulting blessing that came...
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_Philistines. Though they had been reduced by David, they had
sometimes proved remiss in the payment of tribute. --- Arabians, who
lived near the Ethiopians, and the Dead Sea, C. xxi. 19. They had bee...
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It is more than probable these presents were to preserve peace, for
the greatness of Jehoshaphat made him formidable, and the fear of the
Lord had fallen upon the countries around....
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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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ALSO SOME OF THE PHILISTINES BROUGHT JEHOSHAPHAT PRESENTS AND TRIBUTE
SILVER,.... Perhaps those of Gerar, and the parts adjacent, Asa took
and spoiled, and made tributary, 2 Chronicles 14:14,
AND THE...
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Also [some] of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and
tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand
and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goa...
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_Some of the Philistines brought presents_ They had been subject to
Judah ever since David's time; but, it seems, had neglected this duty
in the times of his predecessors, but were now moved by their...
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1 Iehoshaphat succeeding Asa, reigneth well, and prospereth.
7 He sendeth Leuites with the Princes to teach Iudah.
10 His enemies being terrified by God, some of them bring him presents
and tribute....
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THE REIGN OF JEHOSHAPHAT
(vv.1-19)
Asa's son Jehoshaphat, at the beginning of his reign, strengthened
himself against Israel (v.1). This was a wise move because Israel was
still in a state of idola...
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SOME OF THE PHILISTINES; who had been subjects to this kingdom ever
since David's time, but, it seems, had neglected this duty in the
times of his predecessors, but now were moved by their own fears t...
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2 Chronicles 17:11 Philistines H6430 brought H935 (H8688) Jehoshaphat
H3092 presents H4503 silver H3701 tribute H4853 Arabians...
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CONTENTS: Accession of Jehoshaphat and his growing power.
CHARACTERS: God, Jehoshaphat.
CONCLUSION: True religion and obedience to God are the best friends to
outward prosperity.
KEY WORD: Obedienc...
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2 Chronicles 17:7. _Sent to his princes to teach._ Illustrious men
have often engaged in these sacred services on special occasions.
David, Jonathan his learned uncle, and the kings or princes of Isra...
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And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.
THE CONDITIONS OF NATIONAL PROSPERITY
This chapter shows--
I. That true religion is the basis of the State; and that wherever it
prospers there the Sta...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 17:10 The blessings of peace with
the neighboring nations and of receiving tribute from them are seen as
being a result of the people’s faithfulness to the law (compa...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter is peculiar to the writer of Chronicles.
Jehoshaphat becoming king takes measures for defence of his kingdom (2
Chronicles 17:1); in consequence grows in power (2 Chronic...
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EXPOSITION
To the contents of this chapter, and to the reign of Jehoshaphat,
which occupies this and the following three chapters, the Book of
Kings furnishes as yet no parallel. All that it has to sa...
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At his death his son Jehoshaphat took over the throne. Jehoshaphat was
a very good king and God strengthened him.
The Lord was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of
his father David...
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2 Chronicles 17:5; 2 Chronicles 26:8; 2 Chronicles 9:14; 2 Kings 3:4;...