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Compare the repentance of Ahab (marginal reference) and that of the
Ninevites Jonah 3:5 which produced similar revocations of divine
decrees that had been pronounced by the mouth of a prophet.
SOME DE...
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CHAPTER 12 REHOBOAM'S APOSTASY, PUNISHMENT, AND DEATH
_ 1. Rehoboam's apostasy (2 Chronicles 12:1)_
2. Punishment through Shishak (2 Chronicles 12:2)
3. Death of Rehoboam (2 C
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SHISHAK INVADES JUDAH; SUMMARY OF REHOBOAM'S REIGN; HIS DEATH (see
notes on 1 Kings 14:21 f., 1 Kings 14:25; 1 Kings 14:29). The words in...
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SOME. for. little while. See note on Proverbs 5:14....
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_some deliverance_ Rather (as R.V. mg.), DELIVERANCE WITHIN A LITTLE
WHILE....
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DISCOURSE: 401
HUMILIATION THE MEANS OF DELIVERANCE
2 Chronicles 12:7. _And when the Lord saw that they humbled
themselves, the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying, They have
humbled themselves...
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2. THE REIGN OF REHOBOAM (11-12)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 11:1. And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he
assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, a hundred and fourscore
thousand chosen men, that were...
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_AND WHEN THE LORD SAW THAT THEY HUMBLED THEMSELVES, THE WORD OF THE
LORD CAME TO SHEMAIAH, SAYING, THEY HAVE HUMBLED THEMSELVES; THEREFORE
I WILL NOT DESTROY THEM, BUT I WILL GRANT THEM SOME DELIVERA...
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12:7 deliverance; (c-33) Or 'deliverance for a short space,' or 'in a
short time.' see Ezra 9:8 ....
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REIGN OF REHOBOAM (CONCLUDED)
This chapter is parallel to 1 Kings 14:21, but supplies additional
particulars respecting Shishak's army and the prophet Shemaiah....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 12
REHOBOAM – 2 CHRONICLES 12:1-16
V1 Rehoboam established his rule as...
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BUT I WILL GRANT THEM SOME DELIVERANCE. — Rather, _and I will give
them a few for a remnant._ (Comp. 2 Chronicles 12:12, “that he would
not destroy him altogether.”) For the phrase “to give a
remnant,...
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וּ בִ רְאֹ֤ות יְהוָה֙ כִּ֣י
נִכְנָ֔עוּ הָיָה֩
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REHOBOAM AND ABIJAH: THE IMPORTANCE OF RITUAL
2 Chronicles 10:1; 2 Chronicles 11:1; 2 Chronicles 12:1;...
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The issue was that Rehoboam "forsook the law of the Lord." The scourge
came in the person of Israel's ancient foe, the king of Egypt. The
patience of God is ever manifest in His dealing with His peopl...
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_A little help. I will not suffer them to be quite destroyed. Hebrew
also signifies, "shortly." (Calmet) --- Fall, ( stillabit) like drops
of water, even to the last. (Haydock) --- How soon is God app...
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What a poor trifling, uninteresting character was this man! alas! what
can make any character respectable but a life of piety and obedience
towards God....
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 10, 11, AND 12.
Solomon's faults are not related here for reasons which we have
already pointed out; but the history of Rehoboam shows us the
immediate fall...
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AND WHEN THE LORD SAW THAT THEY HUMBLED THEMSELVES,.... Though but
externally; the Lord takes notice of external humiliation, as he did
of Ahab's, 1 Kings 21:29,
THE WORD OF THE LORD CAME TO SHEMAIAH...
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And when the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the
LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves;
[therefore] I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some
deliver...
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_They have humbled themselves_ Which though they did by constraint and
with reluctance, yet God was pleased so far to regard it, as to
mitigate their calamity. _I will not destroy them_ Such a vast, a...
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1 Rehoboam forsaking the LORD, is punished by Shishak.
5 He and the Princes repenting at the preaching of Shemaiah, are
deliuered from destruction, but not from spoile.
13 The reigne and death of Re...
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In God will I praise His Word; in the Lord will I praise His Word. In
God have I put my trust; I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.
Cf v. 4. sorrow; THEREFORE I WILL NOT DESTROY THEM, BUT I W...
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REHOBOAM SUBDUED BY SHISHAK...
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EGYPT ATTACKS JUDAH
(vv.1-9)
Rehoboam's prosperity however became his downfall. When he
strengthened himself in his kingdom sufficiently to think himself
secure, he gave up any regard he had for the...
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SOME:
Or, a little while...
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THEY HUMBLED THEMSELVES; which though they did but forcedly, yet God
was pleased so far to regard it, as to mitigate their calamity. MY
WRATH SHALL NOT BE POURED OUT; I will give some stop to the cour...
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2 Chronicles 12:1. _And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established
the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the
LORD, and all Israel with him._
He was not able to endure t...
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2 Chronicles 12:1. _And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established
the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the
LORD, and all Israel with him._
They prospered, at first, b...
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CONTENTS: Rehoboam defeated by Shishak. Death of Rehoboam.
CHARACTERS: God, Rehoboam, Shishak, Shemaiah.
CONCLUSION: It becomes us, when we are under the rebukes of
providence, to justify God (2 Chro...
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2 Chronicles 12:1. _Rehoboam forsook the law of the Lord._ His
juvenile council, his harem of eighteen queens and sixty concubines,
are lamentable proofs of the imbecility of his mind. The apple-tree...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 12:6 HUMBLED THEMSELVES. See 2
Chronicles 7:14. The partial DELIVERANCE was
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter parallel with 1 Kings 14:21, but
considerably enlarges the narrative contained in that passage. The
account of Shishak’s chariots and horsemen, the composition of his
arm...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter finishes for us the history of Rehoboam, his "acts" and
his character; and, with the preceding two chapters, it may be counted
among the masterpieces of Scripture biography. In...
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It came to pass [chapter twelve], when Rehoboam had established the
kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD,
and all Israel with him (2 Chronicles 12:1).
As the king goes...
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1 Kings 21:28; 1 Kings 21:29; 2 Chronicles 34:21; 2 Chronicles 34:25;...
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Some deliverance — I will give some stop to the course of my wrath,
which was ready to be poured forth upon them to their utter
destruction. Those who acknowledge God is righteous in afflicting
them,...