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7. KING AHAZ AND ASSYRIA
CHAPTER 16
_ 1. King Ahaz and his reign (2 Kings 16:1; 2 Chronicles 28)_
2. The invasion by the two kings (2 Kings 16:5)
3. Ahaz appeals to Assyria ...
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2 KINGS 16. REIGN OF AHAZ. This chapter is assigned to different
sources, and deals mainly with the king's alteration of the Temple,
though it alludes to his apostasy and his wars. The Temple record ...
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HOUSE. Some codices, with two early printed editions, and Septuagint,
read "treasures of the house".
A PRESENT. Tiglath-pileser regarded it (in his inscriptions) as
tribute....
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_silver and gold that was found_in _the house of the Lord_ Ahaz
appears to have dealt very irreverently with the treasures of the
temple. The Chronicler says he -gathered together the vessels of the
h...
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B. THE REIGN OF AHAZ 16:1-20
Considerable attention is devoted to Ahaz because of the religious
significance of his reign. For the first time since the bloody reign
of Athaliah, the Davidic dynasty fa...
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_AND AHAZ TOOK THE SILVER AND GOLD THAT WAS FOUND IN THE HOUSE OF THE
LORD, AND IN THE TREASURES OF THE KING'S HOUSE, AND SENT IT FOR A
PRESENT TO THE KING OF ASSYRIA._ NO JFB COMMENTARY ON THIS VERSE...
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AHAZ AND ASSYRIA
This chapter describes the reign of Ahaz of Judah, his appeal to
Assyria when attacked by Pekah of Israel and Rezin of Syria, and the
overthrow of Damascus by the king of Assyria....
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SENT _it for_ A PRESENT] Tiglath-pileser, in his inscriptions, records
that he received tribute from 'Jehoahaz of Judah,' Jehoahaz being
probably the full name of Ahaz....
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 16
AHAZ’S RULE AS KING OF *JUDAH
V1 Ahaz, Jotham’s son, began to rule as king of *Judah. That was in
the 17th year of...
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AHAZ TOOK THE SILVER AND GOLD. — “He was well aware that the only
conditions on which protection would be vouchsafed were acceptance of
the Assyrian suzerainty with the payment of a huge tribute, and...
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וַ יִּקַּ֨ח אָחָ֜ז אֶת ־הַ כֶּ֣סֶף וְ
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THE APOSTASIES OF AHAZ
2 Kings 16:1
"For when we in our wickedness grow hard,
Oh the misery on't! the wise gods seal our eyes;
In our own filth drop our clear judgments; make us
Adore our errors;...
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THE REIGN OF AHAZ
B.C. 735-715
2 Kings 16:1
"Rimmon, whose delightful seat
Was fair Damascus, on the fertile banks
Of Abbana and Pharphar, lucid streams.
He also against the House was bold:
A l...
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SEEKING HELP FROM WRONG SOURCES
2 Kings 16:1
Ahaz was one of the most wicked kings of Judah. He not only passed his
children through the lines of fire, but seems to have burned some of
them, 2 Chroni...
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Perhaps the sin of Judah had its most awful expression during the
reign of Ahaz. The king first sought help from the Assyrians under
Tiglathpileser in his time of difficulty, and this was by deliberat...
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And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the (f) house of
the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and sent [it for]
a present to the king of Assyria.
(f) Thus he did not spare...
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The prophet Isaiah, hath given us an account of this transaction in
the 7th chapter of his prophecy. The Reader will do well, therefore,
to consult the passage in Isaiah's writings. But what I would m...
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But not merely this. "Elisha died and they buried him" (2 Kings
13:20). Was not Elisha gone then? Not so. There was to be even a more
glorious witness in his death than in his life. In his life, no do...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 THROUGH 17.
Walking in the steps of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, the house of Jehu
was no protection to Israel against Hazael. But the compassion of
Jehovah...
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AND AHAZ TOOK THE SILVER AND GOLD THAT WAS FOUND IN THE HOUSE OF THE
LORD,.... Which Uzziah and Jotham had put there; for all that was
found there in the times of Amaziah was taken away by Jehoash kin...
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And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the
LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and sent [it for] a
present to the king of Assyria.
Ver. 8. _And sent it for a pre...
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_And Ahaz took the silver_, &c. The treasures of the house of the
Lord, and of the king's house, had been sent some years before by
Jehoash to the king of Syria, 2 Kings 12:18. It seems, however, they...
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1 Ahaz his wicked reigne.
5 Ahaz assailed by Rezin and Pekah, hireth Tiglath Pileser against
them.
10 Ahaz sending a paterne of an Altar from Damascus to Urijah,
diuerteth the brasen Altar to his ow...
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And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the
Lord and in the treasures of the king's house, all that had
accumulated since Jehoash of Israel had plundered these treasures, 2
Ki...
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AHAZ CALLS UPON ASSYRIA FOR HELP...
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THE WICKEDNESS OF AHAZ
(vv.1-4).
Ahaz stands in startling contrast to his father. His mother's name is
not mentioned, perhaps because she was not worth mentioning. Ahaz was
20 years old when he bega...
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1-9 Few and evil were the days of Ahaz. Those whose hearts condemn
them, will go any where in a day of distress, rather than to God. The
sin was its own punishment. It is common for those who bring
th...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Kings 16:8 Ahaz H271 took H3947 (H8799) silver H3701 gold H2091
found H4672 (H8737) house H1004 LORD...
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THE APPEAL OF AHAZ TO TIGLATH-PILESER III, KING OF ASSYRIA, AND HIS
TOTAL SUBMISSION TO HIM IN BOTH WORD AND BEHAVIOUR (2 KINGS 16:7).
Having expressed his unwillingness to rely on YHWH Ahaz had no
al...
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THE REIGN OF AHAZ KING OF JUDAH C. 732/1-716/15 BC. CO-REGENT FROM
744/43 BC.
Ahaz came to the throne of Judah as sole ruler at a crucial time in
Judah's history. Never before in that history had they...
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CONTENTS: Reign of Ahaz over Judah. Assyrians take Damascus.
CHARACTERS: God, Ahaz, Tiglath-pileser, Urijah, Rezin, Pekah.
CONCLUSION: That religion is of no worth which is guided by fancy
instead o...
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2 Kings 16:3. Ahaz _made his son pass through the fire._ It appears
from the poets that the heathens did commonly dedicate a child to a
god by lustrations; that is, by causing him to pass between two...
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_In the seventeenth year of Pekah._
A PEOPLE’S KING AND PRIEST, OR KINGHOOD AND PRIESTHOOD
I. The kinghood.
1. The de-humanising force of false religion. Ahaz was an idolator.
2. The national curs...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 16:7 I AM YOUR SERVANT. Rather than turning
to the Lord for help, Ahaz agrees to be ruled by Assyria. Ahaz asks
for Assyria’s help, which arrives in the form of the Assyrian
ca...
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THE REIGN OF AHAZ IN JUDAH
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 16:2. TWENTY YEARS OLD WAS AHAB WHEN, &c.—The _Sept._ MS. of
the Vatican, and other MSS., give “_twenty-five_” in the
corresponding...
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EXPOSITION
2 KINGS 16:1
REIGN OF AHAZ OVER JUDAH. WAR OF AHAZ WITH PEKAH AND REZIN. EXPEDITION
OF TIGLATH-
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Now in the seventeenth year of Pekah, Remaliah or the son of Remaliah,
Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign (2 Kings 16:1).
Ahaz the son of Jotham. So you have now an Ahaz reigning. Us...
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2 Chronicles 16:2; 2 Chronicles 28:20; 2 Chronicles 28:21; 2 Kings
12:17;...