{"id":11809,"date":"2022-09-24T04:13:15","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T09:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-296\/"},"modified":"2022-09-24T04:13:15","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T09:13:15","slug":"exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-296","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-296\/","title":{"rendered":"Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:6"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align='center'><b><i> For our fathers have trespassed, and done [that which was] evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned [their] backs. <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p> <strong> 6<\/strong>. <em> from the habitation of the Lord<\/em> ] Cp. <span class='bible'>2Ch 24:18<\/span> &ldquo;they left the house of the Lord&rdquo; (see note).<\/p>\n<p><em> habitation<\/em> ] Heb. &ldquo;tabernacle,&rdquo; as in <span class='bible'>Exo 25:9<\/span>, al.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P> Either, <\/P> <P STYLE=\"margin-left: 0.85em;text-indent: -0.85em\"> 1. Metaphorically; they have wilfully, and obstinately, and contumeliously forsaken God, and his house and worship; that posture being a signification of contempt. Or, <\/P> <P STYLE=\"margin-left: 0.85em;text-indent: -0.85em\"> 2. Literally and properly. For Ahaz having removed the altar of God into a by-place, <span class='bible'>2Ki 16<\/span>, and directing his worship towards the east, after the manner of the heathens, whom he designed to follow; and not to the west, as the Israelites did by Gods command, in which quarter the ark was; he must needs consequently turn his back upon the altar, and house, and ark of God. <\/P> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: English Annotations on the Holy Bible by Matthew Poole<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p><P><B>6, 7. our fathers havetrespassed<\/B>Ahaz and the generation contemporary with him werespecially meant, for they &#8220;turned away their faces from thehabitation of the Lord,&#8221; and whether or not they turned east tothe rising sun, they abandoned the worship of God. They &#8220;shut upthe doors of the porch,&#8221; so that the sacred ritual was entirelydiscontinued.<\/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>For our fathers have transgressed, and done that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord our God<\/strong>,&#8230;. Meaning their more immediate ancestors, his father and theirs, who had committed idolatry; which is a great trespass, and than which there is not a greater evil in the sight of God, nor more provoking to him:<\/p>\n<p><strong>and have forsaken him<\/strong>; his word, worship, and ordinances:<\/p>\n<p><strong>and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the Lord<\/strong>; the temple, by neglecting that, and the service of it, and attending the high places: and turned their backs; upon it; though some think this refers to a rite or custom, introduced by Ahaz before he shut up the temple, that instead of looking to the west, when they worshipped, where was the ark of the Lord, he ordered them to turn their faces to the east, where his altar stood.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Gill&#8217;s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>(6) <strong>Trespassed.<\/strong><em>Dealt unfaithfully.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Turned away their faces from the habitation of the Lord.<\/strong>Comp. <span class='bible'>Jer. 2:27<\/span> : They have turned their backs unto me, and not their faces. (Comp. also <span class='bible'>Eze. 8:16<\/span>.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Turned their backs.<\/strong>Literally, <em>gave neck<\/em> (<em>nathan reph<\/em>)<em>;<\/em> a phrase here used as equivalent to <em>turned neck<\/em> (<em>pnh<\/em> <em>reph<\/em>)<em>,<\/em> <span class='bible'>Jer. 2:27<\/span>, <em>et al.<\/em> The ordinary meaning is to put to flight, as in <span class='bible'>Psa. 18:41<\/span>. It is clear from the next verse that the description is meant to apply to Ahaz and his generation.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Ellicott&#8217;s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> <strong> 6<\/strong>. <strong> <\/strong> <strong> Our fathers have trespassed <\/strong> He calls no names, but means Ahaz and his contemporaries.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Whedon&#8217;s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p> 2Ch 29:6 For our fathers have trespassed, and done [that which was] evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned [their] backs.<\/p>\n<p> Ver. 6. <strong> And have turned their backs.<\/strong> ] With greatest scorn and disdain, openly, basely, and opprobriously.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: John Trapp&#8217;s Complete Commentary (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>trespassed = acted unfaithfully. Hebrew. ma&#8217;al. App-44. <\/p>\n<p>evil = the evil. Hebrew. ra&#8217;a&#8217; (with Art.) <\/p>\n<p>habitation = dwelling place. Hebrew. mishkan. App-40. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Companion Bible Notes, Appendices and Graphics<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>For our fathers: 2Ch 28:2-4, 2Ch 28:23-25, 2Ch 34:21, Ezr 5:12, Ezr 9:7, Neh 9:16, Neh 9:32, Jer 16:19, Jer 44:21, Lam 5:7, Dan 9:16, Mat 10:37, Mat 23:30-32 <\/p>\n<p>have forsaken him: Jer 2:13, Jer 2:17 <\/p>\n<p>turned away: Jer 2:27, Eze 8:16 <\/p>\n<p>turned their backs: Heb. given the neck <\/p>\n<p>Reciprocal: 2Ki 22:13 &#8211; because our fathers Neh 1:6 &#8211; both I Jer 26:19 &#8211; did he Eze 14:6 &#8211; turn Zec 1:4 &#8211; as<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<p>2Ch 29:6. Our fathers have trespassed  He does not say my father, because it became him, as a son, to be as tender as might be of his fathers name; and because his father would not have been permitted to do all these things, if the people had not neglected their duty. Urijah the priest, in particular, had joined with Ahaz in setting up an idolatrous altar. Have turned away their faces, &amp;c., and turned their backs  Have wilfully and obstinately forsaken God and his worship; that posture being a signification of contempt.<\/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>For our fathers have trespassed, and done [that which was] evil in the eyes of the LORD our God, and have forsaken him, and have turned away their faces from the habitation of the LORD, and turned [their] backs. 6. from the habitation of the Lord ] Cp. 2Ch 24:18 &ldquo;they left the house of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/exegetical-and-hermeneutical-commentary-of-2-chronicles-296\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of 2 Chronicles 29:6&#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-11809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11809","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=11809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}