18<\/strong>. fell<\/em> ] R.V. fell down<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Bowed his head with his face to the ground, <\/B>in token of his reverence to God and his message, his belief of the promise, and his thankfulness for so great a favour. <\/P> <\/p>\n 18. Jehoshaphat bowed his head . . .and all Judah,<\/B> &c.This attitude was expressive ofreverence to God and His Word, of confidence in His promise, andthankfulness for so extraordinary a favor.<\/P><\/p>\n And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground<\/strong>,…. Not only in reverence of God, and his prophet, but as a token of his belief of what was said, and his thankfulness for it:<\/p>\n and all Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, fell before the Lord, worshipping him<\/strong>; adoring his goodness to them, in imitation of their king.<\/p>\n (18) Bowed his head.<\/strong>The king bowed, face earthward, and the people prostrated themselves upon their faces, both to do worship to Jehovah. (Comp. <\/span>Lev. 9:24<\/span>; Jos. 5:14<\/span>; 1Ch. 21:16<\/span>; Exo. 34:8<\/span>.)<\/p>\n It is not within the compass of language to convey to the Reader, what must have been the feelings of the whole assembly on this occasion. What an holy awe, mingled with holy joy, must have thrilled through every heart. But, Reader! think, if the imagination be able to picture it, what will be the feelings of that vast assembly of the redeemed, when Jesus will own them before Jehovah, and a congregated world, as the purchase of his blood, the trophies of his grace, and the gift of his Father.<\/p>\n 2Ch 20:18 And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with [his] face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshipping the LORD.<\/p>\n Ver. 18. And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground.<\/strong> ] Incurvasit sese in nares versus terram.<\/em> – Vat. He made very low obeisance. Among the Jews at this day, the gesture of adoration in their synagogues is the bowing forward of their bodies; for kneeling they use none, as neither do the Greeks. a<\/em> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n a<\/em> Sandys’s Relat. of West. Religion.<\/p>\n bowed his head: 2Ch 7:3, Gen 24:26, Exo 4:31 <\/p>\n fell before: Job 1:20, Psa 95:6 <\/p>\n Reciprocal: Gen 24:52 – worshipped Exo 12:27 – bowed Exo 34:8 – General Jdg 7:15 – worshipped 2Ch 29:29 – bowed themselves Neh 8:6 – bowed<\/p>\n 2Ch 20:18-19. Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground <\/p>\n In token of his reverence for God and his message, his belief of the promise, and his thankfulness for so great a favour. The Levites stood up to praise the Lord By Jehoshaphats appointment. With a loud voice on high With heart and voice lifted up, whereby they showed their confidence in God, and assurance of the accomplishment of the prophets prediction.<\/p>\n 20:18 And Jehoshaphat {l} bowed his head with [his] face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshipping the LORD.<\/p>\n (l) Declaring his faith and obedience to the word of the Lord, and giving thanks for the deliverance promised.<\/p>\n And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with [his] face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshiping the LORD. 18. fell ] R.V. fell down. 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Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Jamieson, Fausset and Brown’s Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Hawker’s Poor Man’s Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: John Trapp’s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Joseph Bensons Commentary on the Old and New Testaments<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
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