Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 12:10
Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed [them] to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king’s house.
10. the chief ] R.V. the captains.
the guard ] R.V. mg. (more literally) the runners. These derived their name from the duty of running before the king’s chariot to clear the way for him; cp. 2Sa 15:1; 1Ki 1:5.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
[See comments on 2Ch 12:9].
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
(10) Instead of which king Rehoboam made.See Note on 1Ki. 14:27, with which this verse coincides.
Chief of the guard.Literally, captains of the runners, or couriers.
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)
2Ch 12:10 Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed [them] to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king’s house.
Ver. 10. Instead of which, &c. ] See on 1Ki 14:27 .
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
chief = princes.
guard = runners.
Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics
shields of brass: 1Ki 14:27, Lam 4:1
the chief: 2Sa 8:18, 2Sa 23:23, 1Ch 11:25, Son 3:7, Son 3:8
Reciprocal: 1Ki 10:16 – two hundred 1Ch 18:7 – shields 2Ch 9:15 – two Neh 3:16 – the house Ecc 2:19 – who knoweth