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2 Chronicles 18:10

2 Chronicles 18:10
And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah had made him horns of iron, and said, Thus saith the LORD, With these thou shalt push Syria until they be consumed.

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Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 18:4-27

This is almost word for word the same with what we had, 1 Kings 22. We will not repeat what was there said, nor have we much to add, but may take occasion to think, 1. Of the great duty of…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

made him horns of iron For a similar use of symbolic action by a prophet cp. Jer 27:2 (also 2Ch 28:10). For the meaning of the phrase cp. Amo 6:13, "Have we not taken to us horns?" i.e. "Have we not…