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CHAPTER 26 THE REIGN OF UZZIAH
_ 1. The beginning of his reign (2 Chronicles 26:1)_
2. Uzziah's success and fortifications (2 Chronicles 26:6)
3. Uzziah's sin and leprosy (2
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THE REIGN OF UZZIAH (see notes on 2 Kings 14:21 to 2 Kings 15:7). The
Chronicler amplifies considerably the account of this reign in 2 K.
which is very meagre: his additions are in all probability bas...
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WAS WROTH. One of eleven rulers offended with God's faithful servants.
See note on Exodus 10:28.
THE LEPROSY. One of nine so affected. See note on Exodus 4:6. The
death penalty of Numbers 18:7 was th...
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_and_had] R.V. AND HE HAD.
_even rose up_ R.V. BRAKE FORTH....
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11. THE REIGN OF UZZIAH (Chapter 26)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 26:1. And all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was
sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father
Amaziah. 2. He built Eloth...
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_THEN UZZIAH WAS WROTH, AND HAD A CENSER IN HIS HAND TO BURN INCENSE:
AND WHILE HE WAS WROTH WITH THE PRIESTS, THE LEPROSY EVEN ROSE UP IN
HIS FOREHEAD BEFORE THE PRIESTS IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD, FRO...
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REIGN OF UZZIAH
This chapter adds largely to the parallel account of Uzziah's reign in
2 Kings 15:1, and furnishes information respecting his wars, his
military defences, and the cause of his leprosy...
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 26
UZZIAH WINS WITH GOD’S HELP – 2 CHRONICLES 26:1-15
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UZZIAH’S PRESUMPTION PUNISHED BY LEPROSY HIS DEATH
(2 Chronicles 26:16).
This section also is mainly peculiar to the chronicler. 2 Kings 15:5
correspond to 2 Chronicles 26:21 only....
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_THEN._ — And.
WAS WROTH. — _Za_ʻ_af i.e.,_ foamed with anger.
AND HAD. — _And in his hand was a censer_ (Ezekiel 8:11).
EVEN. — Omit.
ROSE UP. — _Zarah._ The word is not used in this sense elsewh...
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וַ יִּזְעַף֙ עֻזִּיָּ֔הוּ וּ בְ
יָדֹ֥ו מִקְטֶ
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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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THE PENALTY OF PRIDE
2 Chronicles 26:16
The offices of priest and king were rigorously kept apart throughout
the history of Israel. Melchizedek's dual office is typical of the
priestly reign of Chris...
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The story of Uzziah's long reign of fifty-two years is most
interesting and remarkable. He was a man of strong character, and the
early part of his occupancy of the throne was characterized by true
pr...
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_Forehead. So that it could not be concealed. According to the rigour
of the law, such an offender was to be slain, Num. iii. 10., and
xviii. 7. The leprosy was considered as equivalent, and is styled...
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We that live in gospel times can better conceive the cause of this
awful visitation on Uzziah in invading the priests office. As the
offering incense typified the Lord Jesus, because none but Jesus ca...
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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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THEN UZZIAH WAS WROTH,.... With the priests, and, as Josephus b says,
threatened to kill them:
AND HAD A CENSER IN HIS HAND TO BURN INCENSE; ready to do it, and
resolved upon it:
AND WHILE HE WAS WR...
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_Then Uzziah was wroth, and [had] a censer in his hand to burn
incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy even
rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD,
f...
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_Then Uzziah was wroth_ With the priests. _While he was wroth the
leprosy rose up in his forehead_ So that he could not hide his shame:
though it is probable it was also in the rest of his body. _From...
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1 Vzziah succeeding, and reigning well in the dayes of Zechariah,
prospereth.
16 Waxing proud, he inuadeth the Priests office, and is smitten with
leprosie.
22 Hee dieth, and Iotham succeedeth him....
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Then Uzziah was wroth, as a wilful sinner is apt to be if confronted
and called to order, AND HAD A CENSER IN HIS HAND TO BURN INCENSE, all
ready to usurp the rights of the priests; AND WHILE HE WAS W...
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Uzziah's Arrogance Punished...
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THE REIGN OF UZZIAH
(vv.1-15)
Uzziah, the son of Amaziah, took the throne of Judah when he was only
16 years old and reigned for 52 years. The first thing mentioned about
him is the positive good w...
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16-23 The transgression of the kings before Uzziah was, forsaking the
temple of the Lord, and burning incense upon idolatrous altars. But
his transgression was, going into the holy place, and attempt...
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2 Chronicles 26:19 Uzziah H5818 furious H2196 (H8799) censer H4730
hand H3027 incense H6999 (H8687) angry H
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2 Chronicles 26:16
Notice some of the ways in which the guilt of presumption in the
worship of God is often incurred in modern times.
I. It ought not to provoke a smile when the first is named as th...
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2 Chronicles 26:16
Rightly to apprehend Uzziah's sin we must remember through what
barriers he had to break before he could resolve to do this thing. He
had to disregard the direct command of Jehovah...
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CONTENTS: Accession of Uzziah. His successes and fame.
CHARACTERS: God, Uzziah, Zechariah, Jotham, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: The world's smiles are the devil's darts and prosperity
ruin as many as adversi...
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2 Chronicles 26:1. _Uzziah_ is called Azariah in 2 Kings 14:21.
2 Chronicles 26:5. _Uzziah sought God in the days of Zechariah._ This
good priest being dead, as above, it must mean that Zechariah had...
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_Then Uzziah was wroth._
IMPATIENCE OF REPROOF
How often is the sinner only provoked to greater wickedness by the
obstacles which Divine grace opposes to his wrong-doing! How few men
will tolerate th...
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2 CHRONICLES 26:1 Uzziah. Compare 2 Kings 15:2. The Chronicler
emphasizes God’s blessing on Uzziah’s long reign (792–740 B.C.)
but also the cause of his eventual downfall....
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 26:16 UNFAITHFUL means offending
God’s holiness or failing to worship him appropriately (see “broke
faith” in note on...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Uzziah’s character (2 Chronicles 26:1). “It is
not too much to say that we are indebted to Chronicles for our whole
conception of the character of Uz., and for nearly our whole knowle...
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EXPOSITION
The twenty-three verses of this chapter, entirely occupied with the
career of Uzziah, have to be content with a parallel of nine verses
only, viz. 2 Kings 14:21, 2 Kings 14:22; 2 Kings 15:1...
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Chapter 26 we find the beginning of the reign of Uzziah. Now he was
only sixteen years old when he began to reign and he had one of the
longest reigns outside of Manasseh, the longest reign of any kin...
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2 Chronicles 16:10; 2 Chronicles 25:16; 2 Kings 5:27; Numbers 12:10...
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His forehead — So that he could not hide his shame: though it is
probable it was also in the rest of his body. From beside — By a
stroke from an invisible hand coming from the altar; that he might be...