2 Chronicles 28:14

2 Chronicles 28:14 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation.
• New International Version (NIV)So the soldiers gave up the prisoners and plunder in the presence of the officials and all the assembly.
• English Standard Version (ESV)So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the assembly.
• New King James Version (NKJV)So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the leaders and all the assembly.

Context of 2 Chronicles 28:14

12Then some of the leading men of the sons of Ephraim--Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai--rose up against those who were coming from the battle, 13and said to them, “You must not bring the captives in here, for you are proposing to bring guilt upon us before the Lord, adding to our sins and our guilt; for our guilt is great, and His burning anger is against Israel.” So the armed men left the captives and the spoils before the officers and all the assembly. 15Then the men who were designated by name got up, took the captives, and they clothed all their naked people from the spoils; they gave them clothes and sandals, fed them and gave them drink, anointed them with oil, led all their feeble ones on donkeys, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brothers; then they returned to Samaria. 16At that time King Ahaz sent word to the kings of Assyria for help.

2 Chronicles 28:14 word by word

וַיַּעֲזֹ֣ב הֶֽחָל֗וּץ אֶת־הַשִּׁבְיָה֙ וְאֶת־הַבִּזָּ֔ה לִפְנֵ֥י הַשָּׂרִ֖ים וְכָל־הַקָּהָֽל׃Read the interlinear

• So the armedחָלַץchâlats · to armH2502
• menחָלַץchâlats · to armH2502
• leftעָזַב‛âzab · to leave: forsakeH5800
• the captivesשִׁבְיָהshibyâh · captiveH7633
• and the spoilsבַּזbaz · plunderH957
• beforeפָּנֶהpânîym · face: beforeH6440
• the officersשַׂרώar · rulerH8269
• and allכֹּלkôl kôl · allH3605
• the assemblyקָהָלqâhâl · assemblyH6951

Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 28:14

• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 8-148-14. the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand--These captives included a great number of women, boys, and girls, a circumstance which creates a presumption that the Hebrews, like other Orientals, were accompanied in the war by multitudes of non-combatants (see on Jud 4:8). The report of these "brethren," being brought as captives to Samaria, excited general indignation among the better-disposed inhabitants; and…Read the comment

Topics related to 2 Chronicles 28:14

• Jericho
• Repentance

In the dictionaries

• Ahaz
• Captive
• Oded
• Offend
• Reach
• Ruin
• Trespass
• Pekah
• Samaria, City of

Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 28

• 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
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings