{"id":11214,"date":"2022-09-24T03:56:05","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T08:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-18\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T03:56:05","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T08:56:05","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 1:8"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast showed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 8<\/strong>. <em> mercy<\/em> ] R.V. <strong> kindness<\/strong> (as <span class='bible'>1Ki 3:6<\/span>). God shewed David not merely compassion, but also bounty.<\/p>\n<p><em> made me to reign<\/em> ] R.V. <strong> made me king<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><span class='bible'>[See comments on 2Ch 1:7]<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>(8) <strong>Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David.<\/strong>Literally, <em>Thou, thou hast done great kindness with David.<\/em> (The regular phrase; comp. <span class='bible'>Luk. 1:72<\/span>.) From this point the relation here is briefer on the whole than that of Kings. The greater part of the long verse (<span class='bible'>1Ki. 3:6<\/span>) is omitted, and the variations between the two texts become numerous, though the general sense is the same in each.<\/p>\n<p><strong>And hast made me to reign in his stead.<\/strong>Comp. <span class='bible'>1Ki. 3:7<\/span>; and the similar language of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria (B.C. 681-668): Ever since Asshur, Samas, Bel, Nebo . . . made me, Esarhaddon, sit securely on the throne of my father (<em>Cuneiform Inscriptions of Western Asia,<\/em> 3:15, <span class='bible'>Colossians 2<\/span>).<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Ellicott&#8217;s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> 2Ch 1:8 And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 8. <strong> Thou hast showed, &amp;c.<\/strong> ] God must be praised for the kindness he hath showed to our ancestors also. See on <span class='bible'>1Ki 3:6<\/span> .<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>mercy = lovingkindness, or grace. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>Thou has showed: 2Sa 7:8, 2Sa 7:9, 2Sa 12:7, 2Sa 12:8, 2Sa 22:51, 2Sa 23:1, Psa 86:13, Psa 89:20-28, Psa 89:49, Isa 55:3 <\/p>\n<p>to reign: 1Ch 28:5, 1Ch 29:23 <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: 1Ki 2:24 &#8211; set me 2Ti 2:7 &#8211; and<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>2Ch 1:8. And hast made me to reign  Give me the spirit of my father David, that Israel may not suffer by the change. The eminence of those that went before us, and the obligation that lies upon us to keep and carry on the good work they were engaged in, should quicken our prayers for wisdom and grace, that we may do the work of God in our day as faithfully as they did in theirs.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Joseph Bensons Commentary on the Old and New Testaments<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast showed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead. 8. mercy ] R.V. kindness (as 1Ki 3:6). God shewed David not merely compassion, but also bounty. made me to reign ] R.V. made me king. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-18\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 1:8&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}