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Verse 2 Chronicles 17:7. _TO TEACH IN THE CITIES OF JUDAH._] "To teach
the _fear of the Lord_ in the cities of Judah."-_Targum_.
In these verses we find a remarkable account of an _itinerant_
_minist...
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The princes were not sent as teachers themselves, but had the duty
committed to them of seeing that the people were taught. The actual
teachers were the priests and Levites of 2 Chronicles 17:8....
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2. REFORMATION UNDER JEHOSHAPHAT
CHAPTER 17 Jehoshaphat's Reformation and Increase
_ 1. The Lord was with Jehoshaphat (2 Chronicles 17:1)_
2. The revival under his reign (2 Chronicles 17:6)
3. His...
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2 Chronicles 17:1 to 2 Chronicles 20:37. THE REIGN OF JEHOSHAPHAT.
This section is, in the main, from the hand of the Chronicler, whose
spirit and aim are visible throughout; he has utilised all the
i...
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PRINCES. These organized the Levites and priests (2 Chronicles 17:8)
into. teaching mission. The first so recorded.
TO TEACH. This was the special function of the priests. See notes on
Deuteronomy 17:...
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HE SENT TO HIS PRINCES, EVEN TO BEN-HAIL, &C.— _He sent of his
princes Ben-hail, Obadiah,_ &c. The proper business of these princes
in their circuit round the kingdom, says Bishop Patrick, was to
admo...
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5. THE REIGN OF JEHOSHAPHAT (17-21:3)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 17:1. And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and
strengthened himself against Israel. 2. And he placed forces in all
the fortified citie...
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_ALSO IN THE THIRD YEAR OF HIS REIGN HE SENT TO HIS PRINCES, EVEN TO
BENHAIL, AND TO OBADIAH, AND TO ZECHARIAH, AND TO NETHANEEL, AND TO
MICHAIAH, TO TEACH IN THE CITIES OF JUDAH._
Also in the third...
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REIGN OF JEHOSHAPHAT
An account of a mission of Levites to teach the Law, and of the king's
army.
The particulars of Jehoshaphat's reign here given are additional to
those contained in 1 Kings 22:41...
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HE SENT TO HIS PRINCES] The princes were to organise the teaching
which was carried out by the Levites named in the next v....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 17
JEHOSHAPHAT MAKES A GOOD START – 2 CHRONICLES 17:1-11
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THE COMMISSIONERS OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION IN THE LAW.
(7) HE SENT TO HIS PRINCES, EVEN TO BEN-HAIL... TO MICHAIAH. —
Rather, _He sent his princes, Ben- hail and Obadiah_... _and
Michaiah._ (The _le_ “to...
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וּ בִ שְׁנַ֨ת שָׁלֹ֜ושׁ לְ מָלְכֹ֗ו
שָׁלַ֤ח
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JEHOSHAPHAT-THE DOCTRINE OF NONRESISTANCE
2 Chronicles 17:1; 2 Chronicles 18:1; 2 Chronicles 19:1;...
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With the accession of Jehoshaphat a period of definite reformation for
Judah commenced. In this chapter we have, first, the account of his
own relationship to God, and the resulting blessing that came...
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Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, [even] to
Benhail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to
Michaiah, to (d) teach in the cities of Judah.
(d) He knew it...
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_Princes. Political, (T.) to see that all paid attention to the proper
teachers; (Malachias ii. 7.; C.) and thus to partake in that good
work. M. --- The princes might also give instruction by word (C...
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I do not recollect a more beautiful representation given of any of the
kings of Israel anywhere, than what is here given of Jehoshaphat in
his sending forth teachers to bring his subjects acquainted w...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 17 THROUGH 20.
Jehoshaphat, his son succeeds him, and begins his reign by walking
faithfully with God. He strengthened his kingdom against Israel, an
enemy mo...
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ALSO IN THE THIRD YEAR OF HIS REIGN HE SENT TO HIS PRINCES,.... That
dwelt in the several parts of the kingdom; or he sent them, being with
him, some of the principal men of his court; for ל may be a...
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Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, [even] to
Benhail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to
Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah.
Ver. 7. _He sent t...
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_He sent to his princes to teach in the cities of Judah_ To inform the
people of their duty, and of the king's pleasure. As judges teach or
instruct the people in the laws of the land, when they deliv...
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1 Iehoshaphat succeeding Asa, reigneth well, and prospereth.
7 He sendeth Leuites with the Princes to teach Iudah.
10 His enemies being terrified by God, some of them bring him presents
and tribute....
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Jehoshaphat's Piety....
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Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to
Ben-hail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to
Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah, in an extraordinary...
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THE REIGN OF JEHOSHAPHAT
(vv.1-19)
Asa's son Jehoshaphat, at the beginning of his reign, strengthened
himself against Israel (v.1). This was a wise move because Israel was
still in a state of idola...
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TO TEACH IN THE CITIES OF JUDAH; to inform the people of their duty,
and of the king's pleasure. As judges or justices of peace teach or
instruct the people in the laws of the land, when they deliver...
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2 Chronicles 17:7 third H7969 year H8141 reign H4427 (H8800) sent
H7971 (H8804) leaders H8269 Ben-Hail H1134
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2 Chronicles 17:7
I. Organisation. This scheme was originated and directed by one man.
Ornamental committees will ruin any cause. Oneness of heart is deeper
and stronger than an alphabetical list of...
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CONTENTS: Accession of Jehoshaphat and his growing power.
CHARACTERS: God, Jehoshaphat.
CONCLUSION: True religion and obedience to God are the best friends to
outward prosperity.
KEY WORD: Obedienc...
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2 Chronicles 17:7. _Sent to his princes to teach._ Illustrious men
have often engaged in these sacred services on special occasions.
David, Jonathan his learned uncle, and the kings or princes of Isra...
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And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.
THE CONDITIONS OF NATIONAL PROSPERITY
This chapter shows--
I. That true religion is the basis of the State; and that wherever it
prospers there the Sta...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 17:7 IN THE THIRD YEAR OF HIS
REIGN. Probably the first year of his reign alone (870 B.C.),
following a three-year co-regency with his father (see...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter is peculiar to the writer of Chronicles.
Jehoshaphat becoming king takes measures for defence of his kingdom (2
Chronicles 17:1); in consequence grows in power (2 Chronic...
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EXPOSITION
To the contents of this chapter, and to the reign of Jehoshaphat,
which occupies this and the following three chapters, the Book of
Kings furnishes as yet no parallel. All that it has to sa...
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At his death his son Jehoshaphat took over the throne. Jehoshaphat was
a very good king and God strengthened him.
The Lord was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of
his father David...
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2 Chronicles 15:3; 2 Chronicles 30:22; 2 Chronicles 35:3; Acts 1:1;...
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To teach — To inform the people of their duty, and of the king's
pleasure, as judges teach or instruct the people in the laws of the
land, when they deliver their charges upon the bench; so did these...