Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:9

For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives [are] in captivity for this.

Or were, though they were presently released, 2Ch 28:5,14,15.

Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole

For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword,…. Of the kings of Syria and Israel, even great numbers of them, 2Ch 28:5

and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this; for this idolatry; or they were, though afterwards dismissed, 2Ch 28:8 and some of them were still in captivity, perhaps such as were carried captive by the Edomites, 2Ch 28:17.

Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible

(9) For.And. (See 2Ch. 28:5-6; 2Ch. 28:8; 2Ch. 28:17 for what is here stated.)

Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)

2Ch 29:9 For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives [are] in captivity for this.

Ver. 9. For, lo, our fathers have fallen. ] 2Ch 28:5-6 .

For this, ] i.e., For sin, that mother of all misery.

It is in my heart. ] Or, With my heart. God put it there doubtless; for the heart of the best is naturally as barren of any good as they report the isle of Patmos is, where nothing will grow but on earth brought from other places. It is with holy resolutions, saith one, as with exotic noble plants: this country is not so kindly for them, being but a step-mother to them, therefore they must be much watered and cherished.

Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)

for this: for the sins rehearsed in verses: 2Ch 29:6-7.

Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics

our fathers: 2Ch 28:5-8, 2Ch 28:17, Lev 26:17, Lam 5:7

Reciprocal: Deu 28:32 – sons Isa 3:25 – Thy men Mic 6:16 – that

Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge