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KEEP THE WATCH OF THE LORD - i. e. guard against any attempt that
might be made by the Baal-worshippers to force their way through the
courts into the temple....
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4. REFORMATION UNDER JOASH
CHAPTER 23 Joash King and Athaliah's Execution
_ 1. Joash made king (2 Chronicles 23:1)_
2. Athaliah slain (2 Chronicles 23:12)
3. Jehoiada and the revival ...
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2 CHRONICLES 23, 24. THE REIGN OF JOASH (see notes on 2 Kings 11:4 to
2 Kings 12:21. While the Chronicler bases his narrative, in the main,
on the parallel passage in 2 K., he makes changes by means o...
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HOLY. See note on Exodus 3:5....
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_let none come_into _the house of the Lord_ It is clear on the
contrary from Kings (2 Chronicles 23:11) that the royal guards (who
were laymen) were brought into the Temple itself under Jehoiada's
dir...
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8. THE TIMES OF ATHALIAH (2 Chronicles 22:10 to 2 Chronicles 23:15)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 22:10. Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that
her son was dead, she arose and destroyed
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_AND A THIRD PART SHALL BE AT THE KING'S HOUSE; AND A THIRD PART AT
THE GATE OF THE FOUNDATION: AND ALL THE PEOPLE SHALL BE IN THE COURTS
OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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REIGN OF JOASH
This chapter repeats 2 Kings 11:4, but brings into prominence the
ecclesiastical officials in place of the soldiers of the royal guard....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 23
ATHALIAH AND JOASH – 2 CHRONICLES 23:1-21
V1 In the
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BUT LET NONE COME INTO THE HOUSE OF THE LORD. — This verse is not
read in Kings. Apparently it is merely an emphatic repetition of the
direction of the last verse that all the people were to remain in...
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JEHORAM, AHAZIAH, AND ATHALIAH: THE CONSEQUENCES OF A FOREIGN MARRIAGE
2 Chronicles 21:1; 2 Chronicles 22:1; 2 Chronicles 23:1
THE accession of Jehoram is one of the instances in which
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The story of Jehoida is one of devotion and courage. Doubtless he had
known of the hiding place of Joash and his nurse. After six years of
terrible experience, he took means to bring about the death o...
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We need not dwell particularly upon the relation here given of this
event, because we have already considered it in the history which is
delivered in nearly the same words, 2 Kings 11:1. I would only...
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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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2 Chronicles 23:1....
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But let none come into the house of the LORD, save the priests, and
they that minister of the Levites; they shall go in, for they [are]
holy: but all the people shall keep the watch of the LORD.
Ver....
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_Let none come into the house of the Lord_ Strictly so called, and
distinguished from the courts just mentioned, namely, into the
sanctuary, or holy place. _Save the priests, and they that minister of...
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1 Iehoiada hauing set things in order, maketh Ioash king.
12 Athaliah is slaine.
16 Iehoiada restoreth the worship of God.
1 AND [NOTE: 2 Kings 11:4, etc.] in the seuenth yeere Iehoiada
strengthened...
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But let none come into the house of the Lord, the inner Temple, the
Sanctuary proper with its court, SAVE THE PRIESTS AND THEY THAT
MINISTER OF THE LEVITES, namely, in assisting in the offering of
sac...
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JOASH MADE KING...
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JOASH CROWNED KING IN JUDAH
(vv.1-11)
Athaliah's tyranny was borne with for six years, when finally Jehoiada
the priest took the lead in gaining the support of the military
leaders in Judah, to pla...
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INTO THE HOUSE OF THE LORD; strictly so called, as it is distinguished
from the courts, into which others were permitted to come, 2
CHRONICLES 23:5, to wit, into the holy place. THE PRIESTS, AND THEY...
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2 Chronicles 23:6 come H935 (H8799) house H1004 LORD H3068 priests
H3548 Levites H3881 serve H8334 (H8764)
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CONTENTS: Joash becomes king of Judah. Execution of Athaliah. Revival
through Jehoiada.
CHARACTERS: God, Jehoiada, Athaliah, Joash.
CONCLUSION: Some who are themselves most guilty are commonly most...
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2 Chronicles 23:21. _The people of the land rejoiced._ This
revolution, in the hands of so venerable a man as Jehoiada, was
effected with the same ease as sailors change at the helm. The people
had co...
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2 CHRONICLES 23:1 Joash. Joash’s rule marks the restoration of the
throne from the usurper, Queen Athaliah, to the rightful Davidic king.
It also marks Judah’s return to its covenant commitment to the...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 23:5 ALL THE PEOPLE participated
in the coup, but they remained IN THE COURTS and did not enter the
temple....
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter parallel with 2 Kings 11:4, evidently
from same source, although presenting certain points of difference. In
Ki. narrative related from civil point of view, in Chronicles...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter records first those careful preparations of Jehoiada
which eventuated in the safe proclaiming of Joash king (2 Chronicles
23:1); then the tragic demonstration and tragic end of...
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1 Chronicles 23:28; 2 Kings 11:6; 2 Kings 11:7...