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CHAPTER XXV
_Amaziah succeeds his father Joash, and begins his reign well_,
1, 2.
_He slays his father's murderers but spares their children_, 3, 4.
_He reviews and remodels the army_, 5;
_and hi...
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This chapter is evidently taken to a large extent from the same
document as Kings (see the marginal reference and the notes). At the
same time it contains large and important additions; e. g. 2
Chroni...
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5. DECLINE AND APOSTASY UNDER AMAZIAH, UZZIAH, JOTHAM AND AHAZ
CHAPTER 25 The Reign of Amaziah
_ 1. The record of Amaziah's reign (2 Chronicles 25:1)_
2. The war against Edom (2 Chronicles 25:5)
3...
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THE REIGN OF AMAZIAH. This section is taken from 2 Kings 14:1 with
some considerable additions and modifications characteristic of the
Chronicler.
2 Chronicles 25:1. See notes on 2 Kings 14:1; the Chr...
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AMAZIAH. Compare 2 Kings 14:1. Complementary to Kings (see App-56);
verses: 2 Chronicles 25:5 and verses: 2 Chronicles 25:13 are
additional....
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2 Chronicles 25:1-4 (2 Kings 14:1-6). Amaziah Succeeds
2. _not with a perfect heart_ In Kings, "yet not like David his
father" (because "the high places were not taken away"). The
Chronicler has some...
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10. THE REIGN OF AMAZIAH (Chapter 25)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 25:1. Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began
to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem: and his
mother's name wa...
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_AMAZIAH WAS TWENTY AND FIVE YEARS OLD WHEN HE BEGAN TO REIGN, AND HE
REIGNED TWENTY AND NINE YEARS IN JERUSALEM. AND HIS MOTHER'S NAME WAS
JEHOADDAN OF JERUSALEM._
Amaziah was twenty and five years...
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REIGN OF AMAZIAH
This chapter is derived in the main from 2 Kings 14:1, but with two
insertions, 2 Kings 14:5 and 2 Kings 14:13....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 25
AMAZIAH PREPARES FOR WAR – 2 CHRONICLES 25:1-10
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XXV.
THE REIGN OF AMAZIAH. (Comp. 2 Kings 14:1.)
DURATION AND CHARACTER OF THE REIGN. EXECUTION OF THE MURDERERS OF
JOASH (2 Chronicles 25:1).
(1, 2) AMAZIAH... THE LORD. — So 2 Kings 14:2
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בֶּן ־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְ חָמֵ֤שׁ שָׁנָה֙
מָלַ֣ךְ א
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JOASH AND AMAZIAH
2 Chronicles 24:1; 2 Chronicles 25:1
FOR Chronicles, as for the book of Kings, the main interest of the
reign of Joash is the repairing of the Temple; but the later narrative
introd...
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The story of the reign of Amaziah opens with a remarkable statement
which gives us the key to all that follows. "He did that which was
right in the eyes of the Lord, but not with a perfect heart." The...
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CONTENTS
This chapter records the reign of Amaziah: his wars, his idolatry, the
Lord's displeasure against him; his combat with Joash: his death....
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This expression of Amaziah's doing right in the Lord's sight, but not
with a perfect heart, throws a light upon his whole character. What he
did in a way of worship was in mere form and ceremony. He f...
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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
th...
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Ver. 1-4. AMAZIAH WAS TWENTY FIVE YEARS OLD WHEN HE BEGAN TO
REIGN,.... Of these verses,
2 Kings 14:2.
2 Kings 14:3.
2 Kings 14:5....
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Amaziah [was] twenty and five years old [when] he began to reign, and
he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name
[was] Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.
Ver. 1. Amaziah was twenty and...
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1 Amaziah beginneth to reigne well.
3 Hee executeth iustice on the traitours.
5 Hauing hired an armie of Israelites against the Edomites, at the
word of a Prophet, he loseth the hundred talents, and...
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AMAZIAH BEGINS WELL
(vv.1-4)
The reign of Amaziah was relatively long, ¾ 29 years, because, as his
father Joash, he at first did what was outwardly right in the eyes of
the Lord, though his heart w...
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1-13 Amaziah was no enemy to religion, but cool and indifferent
friend. Many do what is good, but not with a perfect heart. Rashness
makes work for repentance. But Amaziah's obedience to the command...
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2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER 25 Amaziah beginneth to reign well; slayeth his
father's murderers, 2 CHRONICLES 25:1. Having hired an army of
Israelites against the Edomites, at the word of a prophet he
dismiss...
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2 Chronicles 25:1 Amaziah H558 twenty-five H6242 H2568 years H8141 old
H1121 king H4427 (H8804) reigned H4427
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CONTENTS: Reign of Amaziah over Judah. War between Judah and Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Amaziah, Joash, man of God, Obed-edom.
CONCLUSION: Trust in God means to be willing to venture the loss of
anyth...
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2 Chronicles 25:4. _He slew not their children,_ as noted in 2 Kings
14. Whether the king was justly put to death for the blood of
Zechariah and his brothers, is a question too delicate for human
trib...
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2 CHRONICLES 25:1 Amaziah. Throughout his reign, Amaziah is
halfhearted in his loyalty to God. His final failure comes after a
steady degeneration.
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CRITICAL NOTES.] We have succession of A. (2 Chronicles 25:1), his
expedition against Moat (5–13), his idolatry (14–16), his war with
Joash (17–24), and his death and burial (25–28). Parallel 2 Kings...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is filled up with a very graphic account of the entire
career of Amaziah, and its twenty-eight verses are paralleled by the
twenty verses of 2 Kings 14:1, where the narrative r...
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In chapter 25,
Amaziah [the son of Joash] began to reign, he was twenty-five years
old when he began to reign. He reigned for twenty-nine years. And his
mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. And...
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2 Kings 14:1...