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2 Chronicles 15:18
18And he brought into the house of 1God the things which his father had dedicated, and the things which he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels.
2 Chronicles 15:18 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And he brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated, and that he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels.
- New International Version (NIV)He brought into the temple of God the silver and gold and the articles that he and his father had dedicated.
- English Standard Version (ESV)And he brought into the house of God the sacred gifts of his father and his own sacred gifts, silver, and gold, and vessels.
- New King James Version (NKJV)He also brought into the house of God the things that his father had dedicated and that he himself had dedicated: silver and gold and utensils.
Context of 2 Chronicles 15:18
16And also Maachah, the mother of Asa the king, he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol for the Asherah; and Asa cut down her idol, and stamped it, and burned it in the valley Kidron. 17But the high places were not removed from Israel; only, Asa's heart was perfect all his days. And he brought into the house of God the things which his father had dedicated, and the things which he himself had dedicated, silver, and gold, and vessels. 19And there was no war until the thirty-fifth year of the reign of Asa.
Read all of 2 Chronicles 152 Chronicles 15:18 word by word
וַיָּבֵ֞א אֶת־קָדְשֵׁ֥י אָבִ֛יו וְקָֽדָשָׁ֖יו בֵּ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים כֶּ֥סֶף וְזָהָ֖ב וְכֵלִֽים׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for 2 Chronicles 15:18
- 1 Kings 7:51And all the work was finished that king Solomon made for the house of Jehovah. And Solomon brought in the things that David his father had dedicated; the silver and the gold and the vessels he put among the treasures of the house of Jehovah.
- 1 Kings 15:14But the high places were not removed; only, Asa's heart was perfect with Jehovah all his days.
- 1 Chronicles 26:20And the Levites: Ahijah was over the treasures of the house of God, and over the treasures of the dedicated things.
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 15:18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 18The things that his father had dedicated - As it was a custom to dedicate a part of the spoils taken from an enemy to the service and honor of God, it is natural to suppose that Abijah, having so signally overthrown Jeroboam, ( 2 Chronicles 13:15-19;), had dedicated a part of the spoils to the Lord; but they had not been brought into the temple till this time. Silver, and gold, and vessels - The word כלים kelim, which we translate vessels, signifies…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 8-18The Chronicler described Asa’s response using the prophet’s exact words, but Asa's actions exceeded the general advice. When Asa heard the prophecy, he bravely started a wide-ranging reform. He began by removing the offensive idols that had returned to the land (see 2 Chronicles 14:5). Complete trust in God had won the war against the Cushites, and fully renewing the covenant brought peace to the promised land (2 Chronicles 15:15).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1818. the things that his father had dedicated--probably part of the booty obtained by his signal victory over Jeroboam, but which, though dedicated, had hitherto been unrepresented. and that he himself had dedicated--of the booty taken from the Ethiopians. Both of these were now deposited in the temple as votive offerings to Him whose right hand and holy arm had given them the victory.Read the comment
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- 1. 2 Chronicles 15:18 15.18 Elohim ↩
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 15
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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