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IMAGES FOR BAALIM - Or, to serve as Baalim, i. e as representatives of
the different forms or characters of the chief Phoenician deity....
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CHAPTER 28 THE REIGN OF AHAZ
_ 1. The record of his reign (2 Chronicles 28:1)_
2. The punishment of Ahaz (2 Chronicles 28:5)
3. The message of Oded and its results (2 Chronicles
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THE REIGN OF AHAZ. See notes on 2 Kings 16, but the Chronicler's
account of this reign is largely independent of 2 K.; he makes the
Syro-Ephraimite War two separate campaigns, Ahaz being in turn
defea...
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FOR. He outdid the kings of Israel: compare 2 Kings 16:3; 2 Kings
16:4, which brought forth the prophecies of Isaiah, Micah, Nahurn, and
others....
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_for Baalim_ R.V. FOR THE BAALIM....
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13. THE REIGN OF AHAZ (Chapter 28)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 28:1. Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign;
and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and he did not that which
was right in the eyes...
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_FOR HE WALKED IN THE WAYS OF THE KINGS OF ISRAEL, AND MADE ALSO
MOLTEN IMAGES FOR BAALIM._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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THE REIGN OF AHAZ
This chapter recounts how the idolatry of Ahaz was punished by the
attacks of Syria and Israel; how the captives taken by the Israelites
were restored; and how Ahaz in his distress...
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 28
AHAZ – 2 CHRONICLES 28:1-27
V1 Ahaz was 20 years ol
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AND MADE ALSO MOLTEN IMAGES FOR BAALIM. — _For the Baals, i.e.,_ the
different aspects or avatars of the Canaanite god. This clause is
_added_ by the chronicler, in explanation of the former one; “the...
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וַ יֵּ֕לֶךְ בְּ דַרְכֵ֖י מַלְכֵ֣י
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל...
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UZZIAH, JOTHAM, AND AHAZ
2 Chronicles 26:1; 2 Chronicles 27:1; 2 Chronicles 28:1
AFTER the assassination of Amaziah, all the people of Judah took his
son Uzziah, a lad of sixteen, calle
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SMITTEN FOR FORSAKING THE LORD
2 Chronicles 28:1
The reign of Ahaz was marked by terrible and rapid degeneration. He
not only restored idolatry and offered his children to Moloch, but as
the difficul...
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The whole reign of Ahaz was a period of terrible and rapid degeneracy.
With appalling fearlessness the king restored all the evils of
idolatry, even including the terrible offering of children to Molo...
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For (a) he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also
molten images for (b) Baalim.
(a) He was an idolater like them.
(b) As the idolaters have certain chief idols, who are as patrons...
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What a melancholy account is here given in a few verses of the life
and conduct of Ahaz! had we not the authority of God's sacred word it
would be incredible to read of the degeneracy both of king and...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 27 THROUGH 31.
Jotham, the son of Uzziah, walks uprightly; and he avoids his father's
fault; but the people are still corrupt. Nevertheless the faithfulness...
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2 Chronicles 28:1...
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For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten
images for Baalim.
Ver. 2. _For hs walked in the ways of the kings of Israel._] Yea, he
outdid them in wickedness. See on 2 King...
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_A.M. 3263. B.C. 741._
Ahaz reigns ill, 2 Chronicles 28:1. Is smitten by the Syrians and
Israelites, 2 Chronicles 28:5; who send back the captives they had
taken, 2 Chronicles 28:9
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_He did not that which was right in the sight of the Lord _
Nay, he did a great deal that was wrong, very wrong, and that toward
God, toward his own soul, and toward his people. He walked in the way
o...
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1 Ahaz reigning very wickedly, is greatly afflicted by the Syrians.
6 Iudah being captiuated by the Israelites, is sent home by the
counsell of Oded the Prophet.
16 Ahaz sending for aide to Assyria,...
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THE UNGODLY REIGN OF AHAZ
(vv.1-4)
Ahaz stands in painful contrast to his father. Jotham had been unable
to rightly influence Judah to cease worshipping in high places, and it
seems his influence ov...
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To worship his Baalim, or false gods, in and by them....
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2 Chronicles 28:2 in H3212 (H8799) ways H1870 kings H4428 Israel H3478
made H6213 (H8804) images H4541 Baa
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2 Chronicles 28:1. Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign,
and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: but he did not that which
was right in the sight of the LORD, like David his father: for...
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2 Chronicles 28:1. _Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign,
and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem:_
So that he died before he reached the prime of life; he was cut off by
God in the ver...
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CONTENTS: Reign of Ahaz. War with Rekah. Intercession of Oded. Edomite
and Philistine invasion.
CHARACTERS: God, Ahaz, Syrian king, Tiglath-pileser, Zechri, Pekah,
Oded.
CONCLUSION: If men will not...
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2 Chronicles 28:3. _Burnt his children._ In 2 Kings 16:3, it is said
he made his son “pass through the fire.” The Hebrew term has a
double meaning. Sometimes it implies the burning of children in the...
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_For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel._
THE WAYS OF THE KINGS OF ISRAEL
Israel was for the most part more powerful, wealthy, and cultured than
Judah. When Ahaz came to the throne as a mer...
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2 CHRONICLES 28:1 Ahaz. The account of Ahaz’s reign (735–715 B.C.)
shows how his spiritual unfaithfulness brought Judah to ruin. Yet the
dark picture of Judah’s decline is lessened somewhat by its nor...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 28:2 METAL IMAGES FOR THE BAALS.
Baal worship was especially associated with Ahab’s dynasty (1 Kings
16:31)....
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter corresponds with 2 Kings 16, and gives
chief events in same order. Narrative fuller in military affairs, yet
an omission of two or three facts. Idolatry of A. and its con...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is paralleled by 2 Kings 16:1. There is a great deal
gained in this case by addition on the two accounts, however. Our
chapter contains the wickedness by idolatry of Ahaz, the...
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By Chuck Smith
Shall we turn now to II Chronicles, chapter 28.
We are now moving into the final stages of the deterioration of this
nation prior to its destruction. Ahaz is now the king.
He is twenty...
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1 Kings 16:31; 2 Chronicles 21:6; 2 Chronicles 22:3; 2 Chronicles
22:4;...