Neither did he, the king of Syria, leave of the people to Jehoahaz, of his army, but fifty horsemen and ten chariots and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and had made them like the dust by threshing, as the dust which is trodden under foot, an expression which signifies utter defeat and destruction. Such was the situation when Jehovah decided upon His merciful and unmerited course.
The meaning is that “he, the king of Syria” (2 Kings 13:4 Hazael) limited the standing army of Jehoahaz. LIKE THE DUST BY THRESHING - An expression not only employed metaphorically, and importing defe...
5. JEHOAHAZ AND JEHOASH OF ISRAEL, ELISHA'S DEATH CHAPTER 13 _ 1. The reign of Jehoahaz and his death (2 Kings 13:1)_ 2. Jehoash King of Israel (2 Kings 13:10) 3. Elisha and Joash (2 Kings 13:14
2 KINGS 13:1 TO 2 KINGS 17:6. The remainder of the history of Israel to the fall of Samaria, with the contemporary annals of Judah, is of the nature of chronicle rather than history. There are few int...
_Neither did he leave_of _the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen_ R.V. FOR HE LEFT NOT TO JEHOAHAZ OF THE PEOPLE SAVE FIFTY HORSEMEN. Not only does R.V. render the original here more exactly, but i...
III. THE REIGN OF JEHOAHAZ IN THE NORTH 13:1-9 TRANSLATION (1) In the twenty-third year of Joash son of Ahaziah king of Judah, Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria; and he r...
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE THE KINGDOMS AT HIGH TIDE 2 Kings 13:10 to 2 Kings 15:7 Help came to Israel in the midst of the Aramean oppression from an unexpected quarter. In 802 B.C. the Assyrian king Adadni...
_NEITHER DID HE LEAVE OF THE PEOPLE TO JEHOAHAZ BUT FIFTY HORSEMEN, AND TEN CHARIOTS, AND TEN THOUSAND FOOTMEN; FOR THE KING OF SYRIA HAD DESTROYED THEM, AND HAD MADE THEM LIKE THE DUST BY THRESHING._...
REIGNS OF JEHOAHAZ AND JOASH OF ISRAEL. THE LAST PREDICTION OF ELISHA 3. All _their_ DAYS] RV 'continually,' i.e. throughout the reign of Jehoahaz. 5 A SAVIOUR] either Jehoash (2 Kings 13:25) or Jero...
THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH BOOK OF 2 KINGS _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 13 JEHOAHAZ’S RULE AS KING OF *ISRAEL V1 Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, became the king of *Israel. That happened in the...
NEITHER DID HE LEAVE OF THE PEOPLE TO JEHOAHAZ. — Rather, _For he had not left to Jehoahaz_ (_any_)_ people_ (_i.e._, war folk; 1 Kings 16:15). The subject appears to be Jehovah. The narrative returns...
כִּ֣י לֹא֩ הִשְׁאִ֨יר לִ יהֹואָחָ֜ז עָ֗ם כִּ֣
THE DYNASTY OF JEHU Jehoahaz 814-797 2 Kings 13:1 JOASH 797-781 2 Kings 13:10; 2 Kings 14:8 JEROBOAM II 781-740...
INGLORIOUS ENDS 2 Kings 12:17; 2 Kings 13:1 As long as we are with the Lord, He is with us. Then our enemies are His enemies, and He shows Himself strong on the behalf of those whose heart is perfect...
Under Jehoahaz the story of corruption ran on in Israel. It was the story of continuation of evil as moral, and its consequent continuation as punishment. Readiness of God to forgive is revealed in th...
Neither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of (f) Syria had destroyed them, and had made them like the dust by threshin...
_Floor. Amos (i. 3.) informs us, that Hazael had crushed the inhabitants of Galaad to death with iron chariots._...
The best improvement to be made of the short account of this man's reign is, that God's grace exceeded his undeservings. Sweet is that scripture, the Lord delighteth in mercy. Micah 7:18....
But in the eleventh chapter we have another scene of deep import and interest. There is a wicked woman and when a woman is wicked there is no wickedness like hers. "And when Athaliah, the mother of Ah...
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...
NEITHER DID HE LEAVE OF THE PEOPLE TO JEHOAHAZ BUT FIFTY HORSEMEN,.... This is to be connected with 2 Kings 13:4, the verses 2 Kings 12:5, being to be read in a parenthesis, as in our version, and to...
Neither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and had made them like the dust by threshing....
_Neither did he leave_, &c. That is, the king of Syria, who so terribly oppressed the Israelites. For this verse must be considered as connected with 2 Kings 13:4 2 Kings 13:5 being included in a pare...
1 Iehoahaz his wicked reigne. 3 Iehoahaz oppressed by Hazael, is relieued by prayer. 8 Ioash succeedeth him. 10 His wicked reigne. 12 Ieroboam succeedeth him. 14 Elisha dying prophecieth to Ioash...
JEHOAHAZ REIGNS IN ISRAEL (vv.10-13) Jehoash reigned in Judah 40 years (ch.12:1), and in his 23 rd year Jehoahaz took the throne of Israel (v.1). He reigned 17 years, so it would appear both these...
1-9 It was the ancient honour of Israel that they were a praying people. Jehoahaz, their king, in his distress, besought the Lord; applied himself for help, but not to the calves; what help could the...
NEITHER DID HE, i.e. the king of Syria, 2 KINGS 13:4, with which this verse is to be joined; 2 KINGS 13:5,6 being put within a parenthesis, as it is in our translation. But this verse may be translate...
2 Kings 13:7 left H7604 (H8689) army H5971 Jehoahaz H3059 fifty H2572 horsemen H6571 ten H6235 chariots H7393 ten...
THE REIGN OF JEHOAHAZ, KING OF ISRAEL (814/13-798 BC). On the death of Jehu, his son Jehoahaz ascended the throne of Israel. It was at a time when Assyria had not troubled the area for many years, and...
2 Kings 13:1. _In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned seventeen years. And he did that wh...
CONTENTS: Reign of Jehoahaz over Israel and his death. Accession of Jehoash and his death. Elisha's death and the miracle at his tomb. CHARACTERS: God, Elisha, Jehoahaz, Jehoash, Hazael. CONCLUSION:...
2 Kings 13:4. _Jehoahaz besought the Lord,_ as oppressed Israel had done in the time of the Judges. 2 Kings 13:5. _The Lord gave Israel a Saviour._ Not Joash, as some say, but Messiah, the Angel of hi...
_He did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord._ DEFECTION Just as two roads that diverge from each other at a very sharp angle, get the wider apart the further they go, till at last half a con...
2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 13:1 Jehoahaz and Jehoash. The story goes back to the northern kingdom, Israel, and focuses on the two northern kings who ruled during Joash of Judah’s lifetime....
2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 13:7 DUST AT THRESHING. See note on 1 Kings 22:10–12. The ARMY of Jehoahaz is reduced to a small number, as insubstantial as chaff in the breeze. On
THE DEATH OF ELISHA CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.— 2 Kings 13:1. JEHOAHAS, THE SON OF JEHU, BEGAN TO REIGN OVER ISRAEL—Here the historian turns from the records of _Judah_ to those of _Israel_. The...
EXPOSITION 2 KINGS 13:1 REIGNS OF JEHOAHAZ, SON OF JEHU, AND JOASH, SON OF JEHOAHAZ, OVER ISRAEL. NOTICES OF
Now we're going to move north again to the reign of Jehoahaz over Israel in chapter thirteen. So up in Israel, Jehu has died and his son Jehoahaz begins to reign over Israel there in Samaria, and he r...
1 Kings 20:15; 1 Kings 20:27; 1 Samuel 13:15; 1 Samuel 13:19;...
He — The king of Syria. People — Of his army, or men of war....