Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 15:14
And they swore unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
14. shouting ] The word ( ter’h) is used to denote a blast with the festal trumpets; see next note.
trumpets ] The word ( rh) means a special kind of trumpet used only for religions purposes; Num 10:1-10; 1Ch 15:24 (note). Driver, Amos, pp. 144 6, gives an illustration derived from the Arch of Titus.
Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges
And they sware unto the Lord with a loud voice,…. As not being ashamed of the oath they took, and that there might be witnesses of it, and that it might be clear they did not equivocate in but expressed themselves in plain words:
and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets; showing that the oath was not extorted from them unwillingly, but that they took it with the utmost cheerfulness, and with all the demonstrations of joy and gladness imaginable.
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible
(14) With shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.See or 1Ch. 15:28; 2Ch. 23:13. The acclamations of the people, accompanied by the loud blasts upon trumpet and clarion, naturally enhanced the solemnity of the oath.
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)
2Ch 15:14 And they sware unto the LORD with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
Ver. 14. And they sware unto the Lord. ] For better assurance. An oath is a curb to conscience; just as .
With a loud voice.
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)
sware: Neh 5:13, Neh 10:29
trumpets: Psa 81:1-4
Reciprocal: 2Ch 23:16 – made a covenant Neh 5:12 – I called Psa 119:106 – sworn Isa 45:23 – every tongue