{"id":11523,"date":"2022-09-24T04:05:02","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T09:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-162\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T04:05:02","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T09:05:02","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-162","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-162\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 16:2"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king&#8217;s house, and sent to Ben-hadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying, <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 2<\/strong>. <em> silver and gold<\/em> ] In 1 Kin., &ldquo;all the silver and the gold that were left.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><em> Ben-hadad<\/em> ] At least three kings of Syria bore this name, the two others being severally (1) a contemporary of Ahab (<span class='bible'>1Ki 20:1<\/span> ff.), (2) a contemporary of Jehoash the grandson of Jehu, <span class='bible'>2Ki 13:25<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><em> that dwelt at Damascus<\/em> ] The epithet distinguishes the king of Damascus from other kings of Syria, e.g. from the king of Hamath.<\/p>\n<p><em> Damascus<\/em> ] Heb. &ldquo;Darmesek&rdquo;; see note on <span class='bible'>1Ch 18:5<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> This verse, and <span class='bible'>2Ch 16:3-6<\/span>, are explained <span class='bible'>1Ki 15:18<\/span>, &amp;c. <\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><span class='bible'>[See comments on 2Ch 16:1]<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>(2) <strong>Then Asa brought out silver and gold.<\/strong>This verse is abridged as compared with <span class='bible'>1Ki. 15:18<\/span>, but the substance of it is the same. The differences are characteristic. In the first clause Kings reads: And Asa took <em>all the silver and the gold that were<\/em> <em>left<\/em> in the treasures of the house of the Lord. The chronicler has purposely weakened this statement. He has also omitted the pedigree of Benhahad (<em>ben Ta- brimmn ben Hezyn<\/em>)<em>,<\/em> and written the Aramaizing form <em>Darmeseq<\/em> for <em>Dammseg.<\/em> (Syriac, <em>Darmsq.<\/em>)<\/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 16:2 Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king&rsquo;s house, and sent to Benhadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 2. <strong> Then Asa brought out silver and gold.<\/strong> ] Here good Asa began to decline; which was the worse in him, because in his old age, after so great a victory, and so strict a covenant to cleave close to the Lord.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>treasures = treasuries. <\/p>\n<p>the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>brought out: 2Ch 28:21, 2Ki 12:18, 2Ki 16:8, 2Ki 18:15 <\/p>\n<p>Damascus: Heb. Darmeskek <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: 1Ki 15:18 &#8211; Asa 1Ki 20:1 &#8211; Benhadad 1Ch 19:6 &#8211; a thousand 1Ch 27:25 &#8211; the king&#8217;s Isa 30:6 &#8211; riches Amo 1:4 &#8211; Benhadad<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king&#8217;s house, and sent to Ben-hadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying, 2. silver and gold ] In 1 Kin., &ldquo;all the silver and the gold that were left.&rdquo; Ben-hadad ] At least &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-162\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 16:2&#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-11523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11523","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=11523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}