{"id":11492,"date":"2022-09-24T04:04:09","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T09:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-145\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T04:04:09","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T09:04:09","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-145","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-145\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 14:5"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 5<\/strong>. <em> the images<\/em> ] R.V. <strong> the sun-images<\/strong>. Cp. <span class='bible'>2Ch 34:4<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Isa 17:8<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Isa 27:9<\/span>, The Heb. word (&ldquo;amman&rdquo;) is of uncertain meaning, and it is possible that no kind of image is meant, but rather the <em> hearth<\/em> on which the sacred fire was kept. The Heb. root means &ldquo;to be hot.&rdquo; (W. R. Smith, <em> Religion of the Semites<\/em>, p. 489.)<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.75em\"><B>Images &#8211; <\/B>See the margin, sun-images; and <span class='bible'>Lev 26:30<\/span> note.<\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Albert Barnes&#8217; Notes on the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P><B>5. he took away . . . the highplaces<\/B>that is, those devoted to idolatrous rites. <\/P><P>       <B>took away out of all thecities of Judah the high places and the images<\/B>All publicobjects and relics of idolatry in Jerusalem and other cities throughhis kingdom were destroyed; but those high places where God wasworshipped under the figure of an ox, as at Beth-el, were allowed toremain (<span class='bible'>1Ki 15:14<\/span>); so far thereformation was incomplete. <\/P><P>     <span class='bible'>2Ch14:6-8<\/span>. HAVING PEACE,HE STRENGTHENSHIS KINGDOMWITH FORTS ANDARMIES.<\/P><\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Jamieson, Fausset and Brown&#8217;s Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images<\/strong>,&#8230;. Perhaps the high places in <span class='bible'>2Ch 14:3<\/span> design only the high places and altars in Jerusalem, and near it; these in all the rest of the cities of the land; the &#8220;images were&#8221;, as the word signifies, &#8220;sun images&#8221;, either made in the form of the sun, or dedicated to it, or temples for it; <span class='bible'>[See comments on Le 26:30]<\/span>,<\/p>\n<p><strong>and the kingdom was quiet before him<\/strong>; he had no foreign enemy to molest him, and so took that opportunity to reform divine worship, and in that he met with no opposition from his people.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> 2Ch 14:5 Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 5. <strong> And the images.<\/strong> ] Heb., The sun images: <em> Hammonim,<\/em> the images of Jupiter Ammon, as some <em> a<\/em> will have it. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em> a<\/em> A Lapide.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>images: Heb. sun-images, 2Ch 34:4, *marg. <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: 1Ki 15:14 &#8211; the high places 2Ki 23:11 &#8211; the sun 2Ch 32:5 &#8211; he strengthened Isa 17:8 &#8211; images Isa 27:9 &#8211; images Eze 6:4 &#8211; images<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>14:5 Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was {b} quiet before him.<\/p>\n<p>(b) He shows that the rest and quietness of kingdoms stands in abolishing idolatry and advancing true religion.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Geneva Bible Notes<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him. 5. the images ] R.V. the sun-images. Cp. 2Ch 34:4; Isa 17:8; Isa 27:9, The Heb. word (&ldquo;amman&rdquo;) is of uncertain meaning, and it is possible that no kind of image &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-145\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 14:5&#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-11492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11492","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=11492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}