- Bible
- 2 Chronicles
- Chapter 28
- Verse 19
For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD.
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Gill's Exposition
For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the Lord, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes,.... A part out of the treasures of the temple, and a part out of his own treasures, and…
Barnes' Notes
Ahaz king of Israel - An instance of the lax use of the word “Israel” 2Ch 12:6; 2Ch 21:2. It is simply equivalent to “king of Judah.” He made Judah naked - literally, “he had caused licentiousness in…
Here is, I. The great distress which the kingdom of Ahaz was reduced to for his sin. In general, 1. The Lord brought Judah low, Ch2 28:19. They had lately been very high in wealth and power; but God…
Cambridge Bible
king of Israel Cp. 2Ch 11:3 (note).
he made Judah naked R.V. he had dealt wantonly in Judah (mg. "cast away restraint"). Cp. Exo 32:25 (A.V. and R.V.) where the same Heb. verb is twice used.
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