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ALL HIS DAYS THEY DEPARTED NOT - This must be understood in the letter
rather than in the spirit. There was no open idolatry in the reign of
Josiah, but the reformation was seeming rather than real, s...
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8. REFORMATION UNDER JOSIAH
CHAPTER 34 The Reign of Josiah and the Reformation
_ 1. The record of his reign (2 Chronicles 34:1)_
2. The beginning of the reformation (2 Chronicles 34:3)
3. The hous...
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2 Chronicles 34:1 to 2 Chronicles 35:27. THE REIGN OF JOSIAH. See
notes on 2 Kings 22, 2 Kings 23:1, which form the basis of the
Chronicler's account; but he has made many alterations in accordance
wi...
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TOOK AWAY. Compare 1Ki 23:4-8.
CHILDREN. sons.
SERVE, EVEN TO SERVE. Figure of speech _Epizeuxis._
ALL HIS DAYS. Significant words, showing that in their hearts the
people were still inclined to wor...
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_And Josiah took away_ Cp. 2 Chronicles 34:3-7.
_made all that were_ FOUND … _to serve_ i.e. made the remnant of the
Northern tribes his subjects.
even _to serve_ Render, THAT THEY MIGHT SERVE.
_al...
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LESSON TWENTY-FOUR 34-36
JOSIAH'S REFORMATION THE LAST DAYS OF THE SOUTHERN KINGDOM BABYLONIAN
CAPTIVITY. THE DECREE OF CYRUS
17. THE REIGN OF JOSIAH (Chapter 34-35)
INTRODUCTION
Josiah and Hilkiah...
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REIGN OF JOSIAH
The chapter narrates how Josiah suppressed idolatry and repaired the
Temple; how a book of the Law, found in the Temple, was read to the
king and the people; and how the nation's cove...
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 34
JOSIAH *TURNS TO GOD AND HE REPAIRS THE *TEMPLE – 2 CHRONICLES
34:1-1...
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(29-33) The king reads the Book to the assembly, and renews the
covenant. (Comp. 2 Kings 23:1)...
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AND JOSIAH TOOK AWAY ALL THE ABOMINATIONS. — Of idolatry.
OUT OF ALL THE COUNTRIES... ISRAEL. — Out of the territories of the
Ten Tribes. The statement glances back to 2 Chronicles 34:6, and
summaris...
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וַ יָּ֨סַר יֹֽאשִׁיָּ֜הוּ אֶת ־כָּל
־הַ תֹּוע
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THE LAST KINGS OF JUDAH
2 Chronicles 34:1; 2 Chronicles 35:1; 2 Chronicles 36:1
WHATEVER influence Manasseh's reformation exercised over his people
generally, the taint of idolatry was
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RENEWING THE COVENANT
2 Chronicles 34:22
The tender heart is a humble one, 2 Chronicles 34:27. To admit that
God is right and we are wrong, and to take home his rebuke, is an
admirable position. The...
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The story of Josiah's reign is full of brightness. The conditions
around were very terrible, but in this boy king, especially as he
developed to manhood, testimony to the government of God was
unmista...
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And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries
that [pertained] to the children of Israel, and made all (t) that were
present in Israel to serve, [even] to serve the LORD their God...
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_In Israel, who had fled into his dominions. See v. 6. C. --- They.
Sept. "he," &c. Josias worshipped God with all his heart: but all
Israel paid him, at least, an external adoration. H._...
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REFLECTIONS
READER! let our improvement of this chapter, under the Spirit's
teaching, be to remark from the early call of Josiah to the knowledge
of the Lord God of his fathers, the blessedness of tho...
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The relation here given so much corresponds to what was before
related, 2Kings, that I think it necessary only to direct the Reader
to look back, and consult what was there said, in our humble
comment...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 33 THROUGH 36.
Manasseh, his son, who gave himself up to iniquity in spite of the
warnings of the prophets, brought desolation and ruin upon himself and
after...
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AND JOSIAH TOOK AWAY ALL THE ABOMINATIONS OUT OF ALL THE COUNTRIES
THAT [PERTAINED] TO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL,.... All their idols, as
related in 2 Kings 23:4, c.
AND MADE ALL THAT WERE PRESENT IN IS...
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And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries
that [pertained] to the children of Israel, and made all that were
present in Israel to serve, [even] to serve the LORD their God. [A...
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_He caused all present to stand to it_ He caused them to engage by an
oath or covenant, that they would observe the laws of God, as his
predecessors had formerly done, and which indeed they were befor...
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1 Iosiah his good reigne.
3 He destroyeth Idolatry.
8 Hee taketh order for the repaire
[IOSIAHS ZEALE.]
of the Temple.
14 Hilkiah hauing found a booke of the Law, Iosiah sendeth to Huldah
to inqu...
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THE FINDING OF THE BOOK OF THE LAW AND ITS EFFECTS...
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And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries
that pertained to the children of Israel, removing all evidences of
idolatry as far as his authority extended, AND MADE ALL THAT WERE...
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JOSIAH BEGINS HIS GOOD REIGN
(vv.1-7)
Josiah was only eight years old when put on the throne (v.1). His
father at this time (when he died) was 24 years old, so that he must
have been only 16 when Jo...
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FROM FOLLOWING:
_ Heb._ from after...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Chronicles 34:14. _And when they brought out the money that was
brought into the house of the LORD, Hilkiah the priest found a book of
the law of the LORD given by Moses. And Hilkiah answered and sa...
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CONTENTS: Reign of Josiah. Book of the law found and read.
CHARACTERS: God, Josiah, Hilkiah, Shaphan, Huldah, Maaseiah, Joah,
Ahikam, Abdon, Asaiah.
CONCLUSION: When man finds the Word, the Word fin...
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2 Chronicles 34:5. _He burnt the bones of the priests,_ and so,
perhaps without intending it, he fulfilled the prophecy of the man of
God that came to Bethel. 1 Kings 13:2.
REFLECTIONS.
As the nippi...
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_And when they brought out the money that was brought into the house
of the Lord._
RESTORING GOD’S HOUSE
I. Spiritual desolation.
1. The negligent priesthood (2 Chronicles 34:5).
2. The dilapidate...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 34:32 Josiah imposes on the people
a pledge of obedience to the Mosaic covenant, which they maintain in
ALL THE TERRITORY... OF ISRAEL (both north and south). But the...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This and next chapter give history of Josiah, and
parallel with 2 Kings 22 and 2 Kings 23:1. Josiah’s good beginning
(2 Chronicles 34:1); cleanses temple ...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter, with the following, embraces the entire of the
beneficent reign of Josiah, son of Amon—the son an illustrious
contrast to the father. The parallel (2 Kings 22-23:30) is less f...
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Josiah was only eight years old when he began to reign, he reigned in
Jerusalem for thirty-one years (2 Chronicles 34:1).
Josiah instituted reformations.
In the eighth year of his reign, while he was...
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1 Kings 11:5; 2 Chronicles 34:3; 2 Kings 23:4; Hosea 6:4; Jeremi
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Even to serve — The repetition shews, that this was the only thing
his heart was set upon. He aimed at nothing in all he did, but to
engage them to God and their duty....