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CHAPTER 13 THE REIGN OF ABIJAH
_ 1. The beginning of his reign (2 Chronicles 13:1)_
2. War with Jeroboam (2 Chronicles 13:3)
3. Death of Jeroboam (2 Chronicles 13:20)...
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THE REIGN OF ABIJAH. MOST of this section has nothing corresponding to
it in 1 K., though references to the history of this reign occur in 1
Kings 15:1.
2 Chronicles 13:1 f. _Cf._ 1 Kings 15:1 f., whe...
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3. THE REIGN OF ABIJAH. (Chapter 13)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 13:1. In the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam began
Abijah to reign over Judah. 2. Three years reigned he in Jerusalem:
and his mother's name wa...
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_OUGHT YE NOT TO KNOW THAT THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL GAVE THE KINGDOM
OVER ISRAEL TO DAVID FOR EVER, EVEN TO_ _ HIM AND TO HIS SONS BY A
COVENANT OF SALT?_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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REIGN OF ABIJAH
This chapter expands the account given of Abijah (Abijam) in 1 Kings
15:1 by giving details of his war with Jeroboam, which is there only
briefly mentioned....
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THE KINGDOM OF THE LORD] The high prerogative that once belonged to
all Israel (1 Chronicles 28:5; 2 Chronicles 9:8) was now confined to
Judah....
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 13
JUDAH AND *ISRAEL FIGHT A WAR – 2 CHRONICLES 13:1-19
v1
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AND NOW YE THINK. — Literally, _say, i.e.,_ in your hearts (2
Chronicles 2:1).
TO WITHSTAND THE KINGDOM. — Literally, _to show yourselves strong
before the kingdom,_ as in last verse.
IN (_through_)...
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וְ עַתָּ֣ה ׀ אַתֶּ֣ם אֹֽמְרִ֗ים לְ
הִתְחַזֵּק֙...
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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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In the reign of Abijah there was terrible war between Judah and
Israel. The king himself was evil, as the Book of the Kings declares.
Here, however, he was speaking and acting for his people. His addr...
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_And golden. These idols will enervate and render your great numbers
useless. (Haydock) --- We have a just cause and religion is on our
side. (Calmet)_...
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This speech of Abijah is very animated and powerful. He points out the
iniquity of Jeroboam, who as a servant had stood up in open rebellion
against his Lord. He bids the people take notice what vain,...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 THROUGH 16.
In his wars with Jeroboam, Abijah stands entirely upon this ground,
and he is blessed.
Asa follows his steps; and, whether at peace, or while...
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AND NOW YE THINK TO WITHSTAND THE KINGDOM OF THE LORD IN THE HAND OF
THE SONS OF DAVID,.... To oppose them, prevail over them, and get it
out of their hands, which is delivered to them by the Lord, as...
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And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of
the sons of David; and ye [be] a great multitude, and [there are] with
you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods.
Ver. 8...
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_Ye think to withstand the kingdom of the Lord_ That kingdom which was
not set up by vain men, in pursuance of their own ambition and
discontent, as yours was, but ordained and established by God hims...
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1 Abiiah succeeding, maketh warre against Ieroboam.
4 Hee declareth the right of his cause.
13 Trusting in God, hee ouercommeth Ieroboam.
21 The wiues and children of Abiiah.
1 NOWE [NOTE: 1 Kings...
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And now ye think to withstand, by making themselves strong, THE
KINGDOM OF THE LORD IN THE HAND OF THE SONS OF DAVID; AND YE BE A
GREAT MULTITUDE, AND THERE ARE WITH YOU GOLDEN CALVES, WHICH JEROBOAM...
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Abijah's Warning to Israel...
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THE REIGN OF ABIJAH
(vv.1-22)
Jereboam outlived Rehoboam, though not for long (v.20). He died after
reigning 22 years (1 Kings 14:20), five years longer than Rehoboam.
But Abijah, son of Rehoboam, r...
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THE KINGDOM OF THE LORD IN THE LAND OF THE SONS OF DAVID; that kingdom
which was not set up by vain men in pursuance of their own ambition
and discontent, as yours was, but ordained and established by...
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2 Chronicles 13:8 think H559 (H8802) withstand H2388 (H8692) kingdom
H6440 H4467 LORD H3068 hand H3027 sons
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CONTENTS: War between Abijah and Jeroboam. Death of Jeroboam.
CHARACTERS: God, Abijah, Jeroboam.
CONCLUSION: Right may indeed go by the worst for a time, but it will
prevail at last. The battle is o...
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2 Chronicles 13:3. _Four hundred thousand eight hundred thousand
chosen men._ This would seem incredible, did we not know that the
manner of the Hebrews at that time was to bring all their people from...
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_And Abijah stood up upon mount Zemaraim._
A GREAT SPEECH
its claims concerning Judah. God recognised--
1. In the gift of the kingdom.
2. In the worship and services of the temple.
3. In the warf...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 13:5 Abijah condemns Jeroboam and
the Israelites for rejecting God’s decision to give permanent
KINGSHIP OVER ISRAEL to DAVID AND HIS SONS. The term...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 13:8 Abijah condemns the
northerners for their religious unfaithfulness (compare Hosea 8:6).
Judah, by contrast, has the legitimate priesthood and temple worship,
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CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter parallel to 1 Kings 15:1. Abijah
succeeds and wars against Jeroboam (2 Chronicles 13:1); declares the
right of his cause (2 Chronicles 13:4); his victory and end ...
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EXPOSITION
The career of _Abijah _begins and ends with this chapter, the
twenty-one verses of which are paralleled by only eight in 1 Kings
15:1. The difference is caused by the fact that the writer o...
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And he reigned for three years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was
Michaiah the daughter of Uriel of Gibeah. And there was war between
Abijah and Jeroboam (2 Chronicles 13:2).
Now Jeroboam, you remem...
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1 Kings 12:28; 1 Kings 14:9; 2 Chronicles 11:15; 2 Chronicles 14:9;...
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Golden calves — There is that among you which may damp your
confidence: you worship those images which God abhors....
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Was Abijah a wicked or a righteous king?
PROBLEM: According to 1 Kings 15:3, Abijah was a wicked king who
“walked in all the sins of his father.” However, here in 2
Chronicles he is represented as gi...