2 Chronicles 14:5
Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And he built fenced cities in Judah,.... For his defence against the kingdom of Israel and other nations, as Rehoboam had done before him; and which might have been demolished by Shishak king of…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Images - See the margin, sun-images; and Lev 26:30 note.
Here is, I. Asa's general character (Ch2 14:2): He did that which was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God. 1. He aimed at pleasing God, studied to approve himself to him. Happy are those…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
the images R.V. the sun-images. Cp. 2Ch 34:4; Isa 17:8; Isa 27:9, The Heb. word ("ḥamman") is of uncertain meaning, and it is possible that no kind of image is meant, but rather the hearthon which the…