Or rather, of Hosai, a writer so called; for when the sacred penmen make a reference, they constantly refer us to some particular book or certain author, as to the chronicles of the kings of Israel, or Judah; to the prophecy of Ahijah, or Oded, &c.
Verse 2 Chronicles 33:19. _HIS PRAYER ALSO_] What is called the _Prayer of_ _Manasseh, king of Judah, when he was holden captive in Babylon_, being found among our apocryphal books, I have inserted i...
THE SEERS - Most moderns adopt the translation given in the margin of the Authorized Version, making Hosai (or rather, Chozai) a proper name. The point is a doubtful one....
7. DECLINE AND APOSTASY UNDER MANASSEH AND AMON CHAPTER 33 _ 1. Manasseh's wicked reign (2 Chronicles 33:1)_ 2. Manasseh's imprisonment and restoration (2 Chronicles 33:11) 3. His reign after rest...
2 Chronicles 33:1. THE REIGN OF MANASSEH (see notes on 2 Kings 21:1). 2 Chronicles 33:1 is based upon 2 Kings
HIS PRAYER. Not recorded. That given in the Apocrypha not considered genuine. IMAGES. Same word as 2 Chronicles 33:22 and Deuteronomy 7:5. Always plural in O.T. THE SEERS. the _chozai._ See note on...
_groves and graven images, before he was humbled_ R.V. THE ASHERIM AND THE GRAVEN IMAGES, BEFORE HE HUMBLED HIMSELF. _among the sayings of the seers_ Render, IN THE HISTORY OF HIS SEERS; cp. R.V. mg....
15. THE REIGN OF MANASSEH. (2 Chronicles 33:1-19) TEXT 2 Chronicles 33:1. Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. 2. And he did that wh...
_NOW THE REST OF THE ACTS OF MANASSEH, AND HIS PRAYER UNTO HIS GOD, AND THE WORDS OF THE SEERS THAT SPAKE TO HIM IN THE NAME OF THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL, BEHOLD, THEY ARE WRITTEN IN THE BOOK OF THE KING...
33:19 Hozai. (a-46) Or perhaps 'in the words of the seers.'...
THE REIGN OF MANASSEH This chapter repeats, with certain omissions, 2 Kings 21 but the section 2 Chronicles 33:11, relating the captivity in Babylon, repentance, and release of Manasseh, is supplemen...
The sayings OF the seers] This follows the LXX. The Heb. has 'the sayings of Hozai.'...
2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE The *Kingdom called Judah 2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36 _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 33 MANASSEH – 2 CHRONICLES 33:1-20 V1 Manasseh was 12 years old when h...
HIS PRAYER ALSO ... OF HIM. — _And his prayer, and the hearing him._ Literally, _and the being propitious to him_ (the same verb as in 2 Chronicles 33:13 and Genesis 25:21). ALL HIS SINS, AND HIS TRES...
וּ תְפִלָּתֹ֣ו וְ הֵֽעָתֶר ־לֹו֮ וְ כָל
MANASSEH: REPENTANCE AND FORGIVENESS 2 Chronicles 33:1 In telling the melancholy story of the wickedness of Manasseh in the first period of his reign, the chronicler reproduces the book of Kings, wit...
HUMBLED FATHER, BUT SELF-WILLED SON 2 Chronicles 33:14 Manasseh apparently did his best to undo the evil he had wrought in Jerusalem. So far as the idols and other symbols of idolatry were concerned,...
Manasseh, the son of Hezekiah, seems to have set himself to the most willful and persistent restoration of every form of abomination. All the things specifically forbidden were set up in the places sa...
_Contempt. Heb. "prevarication." Sept. "apostacy." M. --- Chozai means "seers." Sept. Protestants) H. --- But it more probably signifies some particular prophet, (C.) Isaias, (S. Jerom, Trad.) "Hanan,...
There is a prayer among, the books of the apocrypha said to be this prayer of Manasseh. But the matter is questionable. Happy is it to observe, that a life which begun so unpromising, did yet find mer...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 33 THROUGH 36. Manasseh, his son, who gave himself up to iniquity in spite of the warnings of the prophets, brought desolation and ruin upon himself and after...
HIS PRAYER ALSO,.... Was not only recorded in the above annals, but in the writings of another person after mentioned: AND HOW GOD WAS ENTREATED OF HIM; heard his prayer, and showed him favour both i...
His prayer also, and [how God] was intreated of him, and all his sin, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves and graven images, before he was humbled: behold,...
_His prayer also_ Which is twice mentioned as remarkable. We have a prayer which, it is pretended, he made in prison. The church does not receive it as canonical; but it has a place among the apocryph...
1 Manasseh his wicked reigne. 3 Hee setteth vp idolatry, and would not be admonished. 11 He is caried into Babylon. 12 Vpon his prayer to God hee is released, and putteth downe idolatry. 18 His ac...
Manasseh's Punishment and Repentance...
His prayer also, and how God was intreated of him, and all his sins, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up groves, Asherah-pillars, AND GRAVEN IMAGES, BEFORE HE WAS...
THE REIGN OF MANASSEH (vv.1-9) Manasseh was only 12 years old at the time of his father's death, therefore he was born during the extra fifteen years that God had allowed Hezekiah. Manasseh was give...
THE SEERS: Or, Hosai...
1-20 We have seen Manasseh's wickedness; here we have his repentance, and a memorable instance it is of the riches of God's pardoning mercy, and the power of his renewing grace. Deprived of his liber...
2 Chronicles 33:19 prayer H8605 entreaty H6279 (H8736) sin H2403 trespass H4604 sites H4725 built H1129 (H8
2 Chronicles 33:1. _Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign,_ He was, therefore, born after the time when Hezekiah was raised up from the bed of sickness. That prolongation of life was n...
2 Chronicles 33:1. _Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem: but did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord,_ Yet who could have h...
CONTENTS: Manassah's accession and evil ways. Reign and death of Amon. Accession of Josiah. CHARACTERS: God, Manasseh, Assyrian king, Amon, Josiah. CONCLUSION: In prosperity men forget God, but in a...
2 Chronicles 33:3. _Made groves._ This word should generally be rendered idols. Manasseh made images of Astartè, or Ashtaroth, and of all the idols of Ahaz. His ministers were idolaters, but concealed...
2 CHRONICLES 33:1 Manasseh. Compare 2 Kings 21:1, 2 Kings 21:17. Kings presents Manasseh as the worst of Judah’s kings,
2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 33:19 FAITHLESSNESS. See note on 1 Chron. 2:3–8. ⇐...
CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter is parallel with 2 Kings 21., yet differs in omitting some things and adding new matter, especially in central part. Impiety of Man. (2 Chronicles 33:1); his captivity an...
EXPOSITION The first twenty verses of this chapter are taken up with the account of Manasseh, the son of Hezekiah and Hephzibah, who, beginning to reign at the early age of twelve years, reigned in al...
Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, he reigned for fifty-five years (2 Chronicles 33:1) One of the longest. His was the longest reign of any king. He did that which was evil in the...
1 John 1:9; 2 Chronicles 30:11; 2 Chronicles 33:11; 2 Chronicles 33:1;...
Hosai — A writer so called....