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Verse 2 Chronicles 18:31. _BUT JEHOSHAPHAT CRIED OUT_] "Jehoshaphat
cried, and the WORD of the Lord brought him assistance." - _Targum_....
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AND THE LORD HELPED HIM ... - There is nothing correspondent to this
passage in Kings. It is a pious reflection on the part of the author,
who traces all deliverance to its real divine source....
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CHAPTER 18 JEHOSHAPHAT'S SINFUL ALLIANCE WITH AHAB
_ 1. The alliance with Ahab (2 Chronicles 18:1)_
2. Ahab's false prophets (2 Chronicles 18:4)
3. Micaiah's prophecy (2 Chr
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The alliance between Jehoshaphat and Ahab against Syria; their defeat.
See notes on 1 Kings 22:1; the variations are unimportant....
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THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4.
HELPED HIM: i.e. Jehoshaphat, for Jehovah was his Covenant God.
GOD MOVED THEM. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4. He stood, to the Syrians,
only in the relation of the Cre...
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_saw Jehoshaphat … to fight_ Render, SAW JEHOSHAPHAT, (NOW THEY
SAID, IT IS THE KING OF ISRAEL!) THAT THEY TURNED ABOUT AGAINST HIM TO
FIGHT. The captains of the chariots obeying the orders given them...
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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 (CONTINUED)
This.c reproduces 1 Kings 22:1 with very slight differences....
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THE LORD HELPED HIM] This, which is an addition to the narrative of
Kings, seems to imply that the writer regarded Jehoshaphat's cry as a
prayer for help, which God answered, as explained in the next...
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 18
JEHOSHAPHAT AND AHAB – 2 CHRONICLES 18:1-4
V1 Jehoshap
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וַ יְהִ֡י כִּ רְאֹות֩ שָׂרֵ֨י הָ
רֶ֜כֶב
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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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These Chapter s contain the story of a strange lapse in the history of
Jehoshaphat, and also of his repentance and restoration. Ahab was king
in Israel, perhaps the most evil that ever sat on the thro...
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And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw
Jehoshaphat, that they said, It [is] the king of Israel. Therefore
they compassed about him to fight: but Jehoshaphat (t) cried out, and
the...
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_Turned. Heb. "moved them from him." They felt that he was under God's
protection; and discovered that he was not the king of Israel. H._...
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This account is so similar, as far as it goes, to what is related in
the book of the Kings already referred to, that I do not think it
necessary to make any further observations, unless it be on that...
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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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2 Chronicles 18:2....
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And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw
Jehoshaphat, that they said, It [is] the king of Israel. Therefore
they compassed about him to fight: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the
LORD...
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_A.M. 3107. B.C. 897._
Jehoshaphat joins affinity with Ahab, and consents to go with him to
Ramoth- gilead, 2 Chronicles 18:1. _The false prophets promise them
success, 2 Chronicles 18:4 href='230 11...
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1 Iehoshaphat ioyned in affinitie with Ahab, is perswaded to goe with
him against Ramoth Gilead.
4 Ahab seduced by false prophets, according to the worde of Micaiah is
slaine there.
1 NOW Iehoshapha...
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JEHOSHAPHAT'S COMPROMISES
(vv.1-27)
Though Jehoshaphat had at first strengthened himself against Israel
(ch.1:17), his decision wavered badly after he had become strong and
wealthy. He became friend...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Chronicles 18:31 captains H8269 chariots H7393 saw H7200 (H8800)
Jehoshaphat H3092 said H559 (H8804) king...
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CONTENTS: Jehoshaphat's alliance with Ahab. Ahab's lying prophets.
Micaiah's true prophecy. Defeat and death of Ahab.
CHARACTERS: God, Jehoshaphat, Ahab, Micaiah, Zedekiah, king of Syria,
lying spiri...
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2 Chronicles 18:1. _Jehoshaphat had riches and honour._ In his, and in
the reign of other good kings, we see how righteousness aggrandizes a
country, and exalts its character.
The whole of this chapt...
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_And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee,
at the word of the Lord to-day._
DIVINE TRUTH AND ITS TYPICAL RECEPTION
Here are four types of human conduct in relation to Divin...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 18:28 Ahab is enticed into battle,
as the lying spirit promised (v. 2 Chronicles 18:20). Ahab decides to
disguise
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter relates Jehoshaphat’s alliance with
Ahab (2 Chronicles 18:1); induced to go to Ram.-gil. (2 Chronicles
18:4); Micaiah’s adverse prediction (2 Chronicles 18:12); continued
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EXPOSITION
This chapter, from its second verse, finds its parallel in 1 Kings
22:2. It opens with dangerous symptoms, recording in one sentence the
event that was to bear ill fruit, if not till "years...
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Now Jehoshaphat had these riches and honor in abundance, and [for some
reason,] he joined affinity with Ahab (2 Chronicles 18:1).
Who was one of the most wicked of all the kings of the northern
tribes...
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2 Chronicles 13:14; 2 Chronicles 14:11; 2 Chronicles 26:7; 2
Corinthians 1:10;...
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Cried out — He cried out, either to his friends to help, or to his
enemies, to let them know, he was not the king of Israel: or to God,
and not in vain; for he moved the captains to depart from him. M...