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The “valley of Zephathah” - not elsewhere mentioned - is probably
the broad Wady which opens out from Mareshah (marginal reference) in a
northwesterly direction, leading into the great Philistine plai...
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CHAPTER 14 THE REIGN OF ASA
_ 1. The death of Abijah and Asa becomes king (2 Chronicles 14:1)_
2. The good beginning (2 Chronicles 14:2)
3. His victory over Zerah (2 Chronicles 14
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2 Chronicles 14:1 to 2 Chronicles 16:14. THE REIGN OF ASA (see notes
on 1 Kings 15:8; 1 Kings 15:11). Most of this sectio
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ZEPHATHAH AT. Septuagint reads "Zaphonah, northward to"....
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_against him_ R.V. TO MEET HIM.
_in the valley_ Probably the valley in which Beit-Jibrin now stands,
one of several valleys giving access from the Shephelah into central
Judah (G. A. Smith, _Hist. Ge...
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4. THE REIGN OF ASA (14-16)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 14:1. So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried
him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his
days the land was quiet te...
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_THEN ASA WENT OUT AGAINST HIM, AND THEY SET THE BATTLE IN ARRAY IN
THE VALLEY OF ZEPHATHAH AT MARESHAH._
Set the battle in array ... at Mareshah - one of the towns which
Rehoboam fortified (2 Chroni...
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REIGN OF ASA
This chapter adds to what is related of Asa in 1 Kings 15:9 an account
of the invasion of the Ethiopian Zerah....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 14
ASA – 2 CHRONICLES 14:1B-16:14
The *LORD gives a time of peace –...
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THEN. — _And._
AGAINST HIM. — _Before him_ (1 Chronicles 12:17; 1 Chronicles 14:8).
IN THE VALLEY OF ZEPHATHAH AT MARESHAH. — This valley is not
identified. The LXX. reads: ἐν τῇ φάραγγι κατὰ
βορρᾶν...
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_[2 Chronicles 14:9]_ וַ יֵּצֵ֥א אָסָ֖א לְ
פָנָ֑יו...
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ASA: DIVINE RETRIBUTION
2 Chronicles 14:1; 2 Chronicles 15:1; 2 Chronicles 16:1
ABIJAH, dying, as far as we can gather from Chronicles, in the odor of
sanctity, was succeeded by his so
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In Asa there was a break in the continuity of naughtiness which so
singularly characterized the succession of kings. His was a long
reign, and though not characterized by the pronounced reforms which...
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_Meet him, fearing lest he should lay waste his dominions, as Sesac
had done. (Menochius) --- Sephata, or Sephala, a great valley to the
west of Maresa, (Calmet) which is a city of Juda. (Menochius) -...
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The happiest and most exemplary life is not free from assault. Nay in
a spiritual sense, if any man will live godly in Christ Jesus, he
shall on this very account suffer persecution. That is a preciou...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 THROUGH 16.
In his wars with Jeroboam, Abijah stands entirely upon this ground,
and he is blessed.
Asa follows his steps; and, whether at peace, or while...
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THEN ASA WENT OUT AGAINST HIM,.... Notwithstanding he brought so great
an army with him:
AND THEY SET THE BATTLE IN ARRAY IN THE VALLEY OF ZEPHATHAH AT
MARESHAH; where the Ethiopians were; he did not...
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_Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in
the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah._
Ver. 10. _In the valley of Zephathah._] See Judges 1:17 ....
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1 Asa succeeding destroieth idolatry.
6 Hauing peace, he strengtheneth his kingdome with forts and armies.
9 Calling on God, he ouerthroweth Zerah, and spoileth the Ethiopians.
1 SO Abiiah slept wi...
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Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the
Valley of Zephathah, between Hebron and Ashdod, AT MARESHAH....
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THE DEFEAT OF THE ETHIOPIANS...
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THE REIGN OF ASA
(vv.1-15)
Abijah was buried in Jerusalem and his son Asa took the throne of
Judah. To his credit the land was quiet for ten years, with no
attacking enemies, for the character of As...
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2 Chronicles 14:10 Asa H609 out H3318 (H8799) against H6440 troops
H4421 array H6186 (H8799) Valley H1516
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CONTENTS: Death of Abijah. Accession of Asa. Asa's victory over Zerah.
CHARACTERS: God, Asa, Zerah.
CONCLUSION: He who has sought God in the day of peace and prosperity
can with holy boldness cry to...
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2 Chronicles 14:3. _Altars of the strange…_ The author of this book,
like Moses, Deuteronomy 32:16, would not pollute his text with the
unhallowed name of idols.
2 Chronicles 14:8. Out of Benjamin t
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2 CHRONICLES 14:2 Asa. The Chronicler’s account of Asa’s reign
(910–869 B.C.) is much longer and more complex than that given in
the earlier history (1 Kings 15:9). Asa’s reign begins well but
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Asa succeeds, suppresses idols, and defends his
kingdom (2 Chronicles 14:1; _cf._ 1 Kings 15:8; 1 Kings 15:14). Gains
victory over Zerah and spoils Ethiopians....
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EXPOSITION
This chapter commences Asa's long reign of forty-one years. Asa was
son of Abijah and grandson of Maachah (2 Chronicles 15:16; 1 Kings
15:13). The reign was remarkable for the devotion of A...
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By Chuck Smith
In chapter 14 we find the death of Abijah listed and the son Asa
coming to the throne.
and Asa his son reigned in his stead. The land was quiet for ten
years. Asa did that which was goo...
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Joshua 19:4; Judges 1:17...