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Verse 29. _EVERY NATION MADE GODS OF THEIR OWN_] That is, they made
gods after the fashion of those which they had worshipped in their own
country....
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7. ASSYRIA CONQUERS ISRAEL AND THE CAPTIVITY
CHAPTER 17
_ 1. Hoshea, Israel's last king (2 Kings 17:1)_
2. Shalmaneser imprisons Hoshea (2 Kings 17:3)
3. Israel carried into captivity (2 Kings 17:...
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THE ORIGIN OF THE SAMARITANS. This is a somewhat mixed account. 2
Kings 17:24 describes the settlement of the land with captives from
other parts of the Assyrian empire, and the sending of a priest to...
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_Howbeit every nation made gods of their own_ When they beheld the
calves of Dan and Bethel, they would see nothing higher in them than
in their own objects of worship. So the adoption of the new form...
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B. THE REPOPULATION OF SAMARIA 17:24-41
TRANSLATION
(24) And the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Ava,
Hamath and from Sepharvaim, and made them dwell in the cities of
Samaria in...
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_HOWBEIT EVERY NATION MADE GODS OF THEIR OWN, AND PUT THEM IN THE
HOUSES OF THE HIGH PLACES WHICH THE SAMARITANS HAD MADE, EVERY NATION
IN THEIR CITIES WHEREIN THEY DWELT._
Howbeit every nation made...
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THE FALL OF SAMARIA
This chapter relates the reign of Hoshea. He intrigued with Egypt and
rebelled against Assyria; and Samaria, in consequence, was taken and
its people carried into captivity, their...
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 17
HOSHEA’S RULE AS THE LAST KING OF *ISRAEL
V1 Hoshea, son of Elah, became king of *Israel. He did so in the 12th
ye...
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HOWBEIT. — _And._ The colonists did not fear Jehovah in a
monotheistic sense; they simply _added_ his _cultus_ to that of their
ancestral deities.
THE HOUSES OF THE HIGH PLACES. — The temples or chap...
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וַ יִּהְי֣וּ עֹשִׂ֔ים גֹּ֥וי גֹּ֖וי
אֱלֹהָ֑יו...
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HOSHEA, AND THE FALL OF THE NORTHERN KINGDOM
B.C. 734-725
2 Kings 17:1
"As for Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon: the water."
Hosea 10:7
As a matter of convenience, we follow our Engli...
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THEY FEARED THE LORD AND SERVED THEIR OWN GODS
2 Kings 17:27
The policy of peopling Israel with other races was intended to keep
the land under cultivation, and to break the ties of fatherland, which...
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While Ahaz occupied the throne of Judah, Hoshea, by the murder of
Pekah, succeeded to the throne of Israel. His reign, too, was evil,
although he did not descend to the depths of some of those who had...
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_Dwelt. This impure service did not deserve a mitigation of the late
chastisement. But God often punishes in this world (Haydock) to
manifest his glory, (John ix. 3.) and spares to display his power
...
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See, Reader! the awful desolation of Samaria! Israel would not love
her one true and most gracious God, and a God in covenant with her;
therefore she shall here set up a multitude of dunghill gods, as...
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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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HOWBEIT, EVERY NATION MADE GODS OF THEIR OWN,.... Served and
worshipped those they brought with them, and which were the work of
their own hands, even the nations, or those out of the nations,
mention...
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Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put [them] in the
houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation
in their cities wherein they dwelt.
Ver. 29. _Made gods of the...
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_Howbeit, every nation made gods of their own_ Or, _worshipped_, as
the Hebrew word here used sometimes means; of which see Exodus 32:35.
That is, they worshipped the gods which they had served in the...
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1 Hoshea his wicked reigne.
3 Being subdued by Shalmaneser, hee conspireth against him with So
King of Egypt.
5 Samaria for their sinnes, is captiuated.
24 The strange nations, which were transplan...
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Howbeit, every nation made gods of their own, retaining their old
idols, AND PUT THEM IN THE HOUSES OF THE HIGH PLACES WHICH THE
SAMARITANS HAD MADE, in the old places of worship, EVERY NATION IN
THEI...
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THE ORIGIN OF THE SAMARITANS...
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HOSHEA REIGNING IN ISRAEL
(vv.1-4)
Hoshea had conspired against and killed Pekah (ch.15:30), so that
Hoshea began to reign over Israel in the twelfth year of Ahaz king of
Judah. He reigned only nin...
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24-41 The terror of the Almighty will sometimes produce a forced or
feigned submission in unconverted men; like those brought from
different countries to inhabit Israel. But such will form unworthy
t...
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MADE GODS OF THEIR OWN or, _worshipped_, (as that verb is sometimes
used; of which see EXODUS 32:35) i.e. those whom they worshipped in
the places from whence they came, whose names here follow. THE
S...
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2 Kings 17:29 nation H1471 make H6213 (H8802) gods H430 put H3240
(H8686) shrines H1004 places H1116 Samaritans...
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THE AFTERMATH OF THE FINAL ISRAELITE EXILE (2 KINGS 17:24).
We have become used to talking about The Exile, meaning the exile
resulting from the last days of Jerusalem, but in fact Israel suffered
man...
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2 Kings 17:23. _So was Israel carried away out of their own hand to
Assyria this day. And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon,
and from Cuthah, and from Ava and from Hamath, and from Sepharva...
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CONTENTS: Reign of Hoshea in Israel. Israel becomes tributary to
Assyrians. The sins of Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Hoshea, Shalmaneser, So.
CONCLUSION: Those who forget God may themselves expect to be...
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2 Kings 17:1. _The twelfth year of Ahaz._ Hoshea did not get confirmed
in the kingdom of nine years, for in 2 Kings 15:30 it is said that he
began to reign the twentieth year of Jotham. Either there i...
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_And the King of Assyria brought men from Babylon._
SUBJECTS WORTH THINKING ABOUT
This fragment of Israelitish history brings under our notice four
subjects which run through all human history, and...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 17:1 The End of Israel. The authors describe
the uprooting and scattering of Israel, which was prophesied long
before (1 Kings 14:15) but was d
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 17:24 THE KING OF ASSYRIA BROUGHT PEOPLE...
AND PLACED THEM IN THE CITIES OF SAMARIA. Having sent the Israelites
into exile, the Assyrians bring people from other nations to re...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 17:24. KING OF ASSYRIA BROUGHT MEN FROM BABYLON, &c.—Had the
land been depopulated there would have seemed promise of the exiles’
return; but under the royal d...
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CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 17:9. CHILDREN OF ISRAEL DID SECRETLY THINGS NOT RIGHT AGAINST
THE LORD—The word חפא has been rendered variously, as _secret
blasphemy, acts of treachery, diss...
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EXPOSITION
2 KINGS 17:1
THE REIGN OF HOSHEA OVER ISRAEL. DESTRUCTION OF THE ISRAELITE KINGDOM,
AND THE GROUNDS OF
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Kings, chapter seventeen. In the seventeenth chapter, we come to the
death of the northern kingdom, the nation of Israel.
In the twelfth year when Ahaz was the king in Judah (2 Kings 17:1),
That's t...
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Hosea 8:5; Hosea 8:6; Isaiah 44:9; Jeremiah 10:3; Micah 4:5;...