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CHAPTER 15 THE REIGN OF ASA, WARNING AND REFORMATION
_ 1. The warning message of Azariah (2 Chronicles 15:1)_
2. Asa's response and reformation (2 Chronicles 15:8)
But the Lord knew the danger which...
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The words of Azariah the son of Oded (not mentioned elsewhere) form a
kind of introduction to the account of Asa's religious reforms; if the
words in 2 Chronicles 15:3 refer to any definite period, it...
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MAACHAH. See note on 2 Chronicles 13:2.
MOTHER. the queen-mother. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of
Genus) for grandmother (1 Kings 15:2).
IDOL IN. GROVE. a monstrous _'Asherah_ for. grove. Co...
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4. THE REIGN OF ASA (14-16)
TEXT
2 Chronicles 14:1. So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried
him in the city of David; and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his
days the land was quiet te...
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_AND THEY OFFERED UNTO THE LORD THE SAME TIME, OF THE SPOIL WHICH THEY
HAD BROUGHT, SEVEN HUNDRED OXEN AND SEVEN THOUSAND SHEEP._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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15:16 queen, (a-14) See 1 Kings 15:13 ....
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REIGN OF ASA (CONTINUED)
An account of how Asa, moved by the prophet Azariah, made a covenant
to seek.the LORD.
This chapter is almost entirely supplementary to what is recorded of
Asa in 1 Kings 15...
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2 CHRONICLES: GOD DESIRES LOYAL PEOPLE
The *Kingdom called Judah
2 CHRONICLES CHAPTER S 10 TO 36
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 15
ASA OBEYS THE *PROPHET – 2 CHRONICLES 15:1-8
V1 The Sp
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AND ALSO CONCERNING MAACHAH. — 2 Chronicles 15:16 are a duplicate of
1 Kings 15:13, with a few unimportant variations. See the commentary
there.
THE MOTHER OF ASA THE KING — i.e., his grandmother. (Se...
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וְ גַֽם ־מַעֲכָ֞ה אֵ֣ם ׀ אָסָ֣א הַ
מֶּ֗לֶךְ
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ASA: DIVINE RETRIBUTION
2 Chronicles 14:1; 2 Chronicles 15:1; 2 Chronicles 16:1
ABIJAH, dying, as far as we can gather from Chronicles, in the odor of
sanctity, was succeeded by his so
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This chapter chronicles with greater detail the occasion and value of
the reform wrought in Judah during Asa's reign. Here appears a man
mentioned nowhere else. His name was Azariah. Suddenly anointed...
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And also [concerning] Maachah the (i) mother of Asa the king, he
removed her from [being] queen, because she had made an idol in a
grove: and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped [it], and burnt [it] at...
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Mother, or grandmother. (Calmet) --- There were perhaps two of the
name, and Abia had married one as well as Roboam. (Menochius) ---
Deposed, &c. Hebrew, "from being queen." Septuagint, "he removed
Ma...
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I admire Asa's integrity, in that his eye would not spare even his own
mother. Surely there can be no real love to the Lord, that suffers any
creature to become a rival. He that loveth father and moth...
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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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Ver. 16-18. AND ALSO CONCERNING MAACHAH THE MOTHER OF ASA THE
KING,.... Or rather his grandmother, 1 Kings 15:10,
HE REMOVED HER FROM BEING QUEEN; the Septuagint version is, "that she
should not mini...
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And also [concerning] Maachah the mother of Asa the king, he removed
her from [being] queen, because she had made an idol in a grove: and
Asa cut down her idol, and stamped [it], and burnt [it] at the...
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_And also concerning Maachah_ Of this and the following verses, see on
1 Kings 15:13....
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1 Asa with Iudah and many of Israel, moued by the prophesie of Azariah
the sonne of Oded, make a solemne couenant with God.
16 He putteth downe Maachah his mother, for her idolatry.
18 He bringeth d...
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And also concerning Maachah, the mother, that is, the grandmother, OF
ASA THE KING, HE REMOVED HER FROM BEING QUEEN, she no longer could
hold the position as dowager, BECAUSE SHE HAD MADE AN IDOL IN A...
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THE TRUE WORSHIP RESTORED...
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A MESSAGE FROM GOD
(vv.1-7)
As Asa returned from his victory, the Lord sent a prophet, Azariah,
son of Oded, to meet him with encouraging words, telling Asa, "The
Lord is with you while you are wit...
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IDOL:
_ Heb._ horror...
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Of this and the following verses, SEE POOLE ON "1 KINGS 15:2", SEE
POOLE ON "1 KINGS 15:10", SEE POOLE ON "1 KINGS 15:14", See Poole on ...
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2 Chronicles 15:16 removed H5493 (H8689) Maachah H4601 mother H517 Asa
H609 king H4428 queen H1377 made H6213
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MOTHER
That is, Grandmother. (1 Kings 15:13),
GROVE
(_ See Scofield) - (Deuteronomy 16:21). _
(_ See Scofield) - (Judges 3:7). _...
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CONTENTS: Warnings of Azariah. Reform under Asa.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Azariah, Asa, Oded, Maachah.
CONCLUSION: If we turn aside from God and His ordinances, He is not
tied to us, but will c...
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2 Chronicles 15:1. _Azariah the son of Oded;_ whose father is named,
to distinguish him from the highpriest of that name.
2 Chronicles 15:3. _For a long season, Israel,_ the ten revolted
tribes, had b...
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2 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 2 CHRONICLES 15:16 The QUEEN MOTHER served as
an adviser to the king and a teacher of the royal children. The BROOK
KIDRON, or the “Kidron Valley,” is just outside Jerusalem. See...
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CRITICAL NOTES.] A prophetic warning (2 Chronicles 15:1). Asa’s
reforms (2 Chronicles 15:8); renewal of covenant (2 Chronicles 15:12),
and deposes Maachah....
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is something like an oasis in our history, and was
perhaps such in the real life of Asa also. Presumably it covers a
period of some twenty years. Reading between the lines, and...
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And as they were returning now with all the spoils of war, the victory
of God,
The Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded: and he went out
to meet Asa, and he said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa,...
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1 Kings 15:10; 1 Kings 15:13; 1 Kings 15:14; 1 Kings 15:2;...
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LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF ASA
2 Chronicles 15:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We wish to present to you "The life of rest," from certain verses
found in chapter 14. These verses are really introductory to the...