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CHAPTER 15
_ 1. Reign and death of Azariah (Uzziah) (2 Kings 15:1; 2 Chronicles
26)._
2. Reign and death of Zachariah (2 Kings 15:8)
3. Reign and death of Shallum ...
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REIGN OF AZARIAH (UZZIAH). The long reign of this king passes almost
unnoticed in this book. He is called Uzziah elsewhere in Chronicles
and Isaiah, except 1 Chronicles 3:12.
2 KINGS 15:5. Yahweh smo...
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THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4.
ACCORDING TO ALL: i.e. he began well, but see 2 Chronicles 26:3....
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_he did_that _which_was _right in the sight_ R.V. EYES. i.e. His
obedience to God's law was partial, like that of his father, for he
also allowed the high-places to remain and to be used for worship:...
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B. THE REIGN OF AZARIAH (UZZIAH) IN JUDAH 15:1-7
TRANSLATION
(1) In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Azariah the
son of Amaziah king of Judah began to reign. (2) He was sixteen yea...
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_SIXTEEN YEARS OLD WAS HE WHEN HE BEGAN TO REIGN, AND HE REIGNED TWO
AND FIFTY YEARS IN JERUSALEM. AND HIS MOTHER'S NAME WAS JECHOLIAH OF
JERUSALEM._
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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SUNDRY BRIEF ANNALS
This chapter relates the reigns of Azariah and Jotham of Judah, and of
Zechariah, Shallum, Menahem, Pekahiah, and Pekah of Israel....
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THE LAST KINGS OF *ISRAEL AND *JUDAH
BOOK OF 2 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 15
UZZIAH’S RULE AS KING OF *JUDAH
V1 Uzziah, Amaziah’s son, began his rule as king of *Judah. He did
so in the 27th...
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AND HE DID THAT WHICH WAS RIGHT. — This statement is repeated word
for word in Chronicles. Its exact meaning here, as in other instances,
is that Azariah supported the legitimate worship, and lent his...
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וַ יַּ֥עַשׂ הַ יָּשָׁ֖ר בְּ עֵינֵ֣י
יְהוָ֑ה
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AZARIAH-UZZIAH
B.C. 783 (?)- 737
JOTHAM
B.C. 737-735
2 Kings 15:1; 2 Kings 15:32
"This is vanity, and it is a sore sickness."
- Ecclesiastes 6:2.
BEFORE we watch the last
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“A LEPER UNTIL THE DAY OF HIS DEATH”
2 Kings 15:1
The reign of Azariah, or Uzziah, in Judah was very splendid. Fifty-two
years of almost unbroken prosperity! The story is told in the glowing
periods...
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The throne of Judah was occupied by Azariah, the Uzziah of Isaiah. In
the main, his reign was characterized by obedience to the divine will,
yet the people continued in sin, and the king was smitten w...
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And he did [that which was] (a) right in the sight of the LORD,
according to all that his father Amaziah had done;
(a) As long as he listened to Zachariah the prophet....
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_Lord. Many laudable actions are specified, 2 Paralipomenon xxvi. 4.
But at last, forgetting the instructions of the prophet Zacharias, he
opened his heart to pride, the bane of great souls, and would...
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The review of the parallel history in the 2nd book of the Chronicles,
will form the best comment on the history of Azariah. Though it be
said he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, it i...
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But not merely this. "Elisha died and they buried him" (2 Kings
13:20). Was not Elisha gone then? Not so. There was to be even a more
glorious witness in his death than in his life. In his life, no do...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 13 THROUGH 17.
Walking in the steps of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, the house of Jehu
was no protection to Israel against Hazael. But the compassion of
Jehovah...
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AND HE DID THAT WHICH WAS RIGHT IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD,.... At the
beginning of his reign, and in an external way:
ACCORDING TO ALL THAT HIS FATHER AMAZIAH HAD DONE; who did not do what
he did as D...
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And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according
to all that his father Amaziah had done;
Ver. 3. _According to all that his father Amaziah had done._] This is
no great commendat...
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_According to all that his father had done_ Like him beginning well,
but not persevering. _Save that_ It should rather be read, _howbeit_,
or _nevertheless_, (as in 2 Kings 14:4,) _the high places wer...
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1 Azariah his good reigne.
5 He dying a Leper, Iotham succeedeth.
8 Zachariah, the last of Iehu his generation, reigning ill, is slaine
by Shallum.
13 Shallum reigning a moneth, is slaine by Menahe...
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AZARIAH IN JUDAH...
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And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to
all that his father Amaziah had done, being devoted through his entire
life to the worship of Jehovah,...
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AZARIAH'S REIGN IN JUDAH
(vv.1-17)
The reign of Azariah began after Jereboam had reigned 27 years in
Samaria. We have seen Azariah (Uzziah) was only 16 years old when he
began to reign, and reigned...
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1-7 Uzziah did for the most part that which was right. It was happy
for the kingdom that a good reign was a long one....
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i.e. In the same manner, unsincerely, and but for a time....
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2 Kings 15:3 did H6213 (H8799) right H3477 sight H5869 LORD H3068
father H1 Amaziah H558 done H6213 ...
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THE REIGN OF AZARIAH (UZZIAH) KING OF JUDAH C. 767-740/39 BC.
CO-REGENT FROM 791/90 BC.
The reign of Azariah (Uzziah) can be paralleled with that of Jeroboam,
with similar expansion and the same stric...
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CONTENTS: Reign of Azariah and Jotham over Judah and Zechariah,
Shallum, Menahem, Pekahiah, Pekah over Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Azariah, Jotham, Zechariah, Shallum, Menahem, Pul,
Pekahiah, Pekah, Rez...
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2 Kings 15:1. _Azariah;_ that is, Uzziah, as below, and Isaiah 6:1. He
was a good man under affliction, brought several of the ten tribes
under the wings of his defence, extended his empire to the Red...
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2 KINGS—NOTE ON 2 KINGS 15:3 HE DID WHAT WAS RIGHT [but] THE HIGH
PLACES WERE NOT TAKEN AWAY. See 2 Kings 14:3 for a similar descr
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AZARIAH AND JOTHAM IN JUDAH, AND THE LAST SIX KINGS IN ISRAEL
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
2 Kings 15:1.—AZARIAH, SON OF AMAZIAH, KING OF JUDAH—This king is
the _Uzziah_ of 2 Chronicles 26. See t...
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EXPOSITION
2 KINGS 15:1
REIGNS OF AZARIAH AND JOTHAM OVER JUDAH; AND OF ZACHARIAH, SHALLUM,
MENAHEM, PEKAHIAH, AND PE
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He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, he reigned for
fifty-two years (2 Kings 15:2).
One of the longest reigns.
He did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all
that...
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2 Chronicles 26:4; 2 Kings 12:2; 2 Kings 12:3; 2 Kings 14:3; 2 Kin