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Verse 2 Chronicles 32:6. _SET CAPTAINS OF WAR OVER THE PEOPLE - IN THE
STREET OF_ _THE GATE OF THE CITY_] That is, the _open places_ at the
gate of the city, whither the people came for judgment, c....
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THE STREET OF THE GATE ... - Or, “the square at the gate” (compare
2 Chronicles 29:4 note). The gate intended is probably that of Ephraim
2 Chronicles 25:23 - the great northern gate, opposite the “Ca...
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CHAPTER 32 SENNACHERIB'S INVASION, THE DELIVERANCE, AND THE PASSING OF
HEZEKIAH
_ 1. Sennacherib's invasion (2 Chronicles 32:1)_
2. The king's counsel and trust in God (2 Chronicles 32:3)
3. Sennac...
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2 Chronicles 29:1 to 2 Chronicles 32:33. THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (see
notes on 2 Kings 18:2 f., 2 Kings 18:13;...
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STREET. broad space.
SPAKE COMFORTABLY. Compare Isaiah 40:2....
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_in the street of the gate_ R.V. IN THE BROAD PLACE AT THE GATE; cp. 2
Chronicles 29:4; Nehemiah 8:16. There is nothing here to shew which of
the two broad places mentioned in Nehemiah is meant, or wh...
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2 Chronicles 32:1-8 (cp. 2 Kings 18:13-16). Sennacherib's threatened
Invasion. Hezekiah's Precautions
The Chronicler introduces us somewhat abruptly to the Assyrian
crisis. From 2 Kin. we learn first...
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14. THE REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (29-32)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 29:1. Hezekiah began to reign when he was five and twenty
years old; and he reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem: and his
mother's name was A...
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_AND HE SET CAPTAINS OF WAR OVER THE PEOPLE, AND GATHERED THEM
TOGETHER TO HIM IN THE STREET OF THE GATE OF THE CITY, AND SPAKE
COMFORTABLY TO THEM, SAYING,_
He ... gathered them together ... in the...
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THE STREET OF THE GATE] RV 'the broad place at the gate': where the
people were wont to assemble....
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REIGN OF HEZEKIAH (CONCLUDED)
This chapter abbreviates the account of Sennacherib's invasion as
related in 2 Kings 18:13; 2 Kings 20:21, but supplements it by various
particulars respecting Hezekiah'...
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 32
SENNACHERIB COMES TO ATTACK JERUSALEM – 2 CHRONICLES 32:1-23...
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PREPARATIONS FOR THE DEFENCE (2 Chronicles 32:2).
This section is peculiar to the Chronicles. Its contents are
“perfectly credible” (_Thenius_)_,_ and are borne out by Isaiah
22:8, and 2 Kings 20:20,...
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CAPTAINS OF WAR. — Literally, _captains of battles:_ a phrase found
here only.
IN THE STREET. — _Into the open space._ In like manner, “the open
space that was before the water gate” is mentioned in...
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(1-23) Invasion and Divine overthrow of Sennacherib. (Comp. 2 Kings
18:13 to 2 Kings 19:37.) The Assyrian monarch’s own record of the
campaign may be read on his great hexagonal prism of terra-cotta,...
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וַ יִּתֵּ֛ן שָׂרֵ֥י מִלְחָמֹ֖ות עַל
־הָ עָ֑ם
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HEZEKIAH: THE RELIGIOUS VALUE OF MUSIC
2 Chronicles 29:1; 2 Chronicles 30:1; 2 Chronicles 31:1;...
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PREPARED TO MEET THE FOE
2 Chronicles 32:1
We might have supposed that Hezekiah's faithfulness in cleansing the
Temple and restoring the worship of Jehovah would have secured for him
and his people c...
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One is almost inevitably halted by the opening statement of the
chapter. "After these things, and this faithfulness, Sennacherib, king
of Assyria, came." It would seem to be a strange answer of God to...
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_Gate, where there was a room for assemblies, 2 K. xviii. 24. C. ---
Heart, in the most affectionate and pathetic manner. H._...
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This is an interesting account of the plan Hezekiah pursued against
the invader; and which is not related to us in the parallel history in
the book of the Kings. But what I most admire is Hezekiah's f...
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God fully answered the king's faith; but the iniquity of the people's
heart was little changed, and the ways of God in judgment began to be
manifested; and in such a manner as to make it evident that,...
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AND HE SET CAPTAINS OF WAR OVER THE PEOPLE,.... To teach them the
exercises of war, to lead them on against the enemy, to direct them
where to stand, and what to do in defence of the city:
AND GATHER...
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And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together
to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to
them, saying,
Ver. 6. _He set captains of war._] He did a...
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1 Sennacherib inuading Iudah, Hezekiah fortifieth himselfe and
encourageth his people.
9 Against the blasphemies of Sennacherib by message and letters,
Hezekiah & Isaiah pray.
21 An Angel destroyeth...
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And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together
to him in the street of the gate of the city, the large open space
near the gate of Oriental cities, AND SPAKE COMFORTABLY TO THE...
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Sennacherib's Invasion...
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ASSYRIA THREATENS JUDAH
(vv.1-18)
Assyria had before this conquered the ten tribes (2 Kings 17:1), and
their king, Sennacharib, confident of taking Judah also, came to
encamp against the fortified c...
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HE SPAKE COMFORTABLY:
_ Heb._ he spake to their heart...
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1-23 Those who trust God with their safety, must use proper means,
else they tempt him. God will provide, but so must we also. Hezekiah
gathered his people together, and spake comfortably to them. A
b...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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CONTENTS: Invasion of Sennacherib. His army defeated in answer to
prayer.
CHARACTERS: God, Hezekiah, Isaiah, angel.
CONCLUSION: A believing confidence in God will raise us above the
prevailing fear...
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2 Chronicles 32:1. _Sennacherib king of Assyria,_ Our knowledge of the
once great and flourishing empire of the Assyrians, is very imperfect.
Berosus, a native of Chaldea, has written the most; Herodo...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 32:1, 2 CHRONICLES 32:30 Hezekiah
built a new WATER system for Jerusalem. A tunnel brought water
directly fr
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CRITICAL NOTES.] Sen. invades Israel (2 Chronicles 32:1); H.’s
preparations to meet him (2 Chronicles 32:6); Sen.’s seductions (2
Chronicles 32:9); Sen.’s letter ...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter of thirty-three verses is paralleled by the sixty-one
verses that begin with 2 Kings 18:13 and end with 2 Kings 19:37; and
by Isaiah 36:1;...
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Now in chapter 32, we find that,
Sennacherib, the king of Assyria was coming against them, he entered
into Judah, and he encamped against the fenced cities, he thought to
win them for himself. And whe...
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1 Chronicles 27:3; 1 Chronicles 27:4; 2 Chronicles 17:14; 2 Chronicles
30:22;...