2 Chronicles 33

2 Chronicles 33:1

MAnasseh, &c.] The ten first verses of this chapter are recorded in 2 King. 21. 1, &c.

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abominations of the heathen] Deuteronomy 18:9.

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he built] Heb. he returned and built.

broken down] 2 Kings 18:4.

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In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever] Deuteronomy 12:11. 1 Kings 8:29. and 1 Kings 3:3. chap. 6. 6. and 7. 16.

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in the valley of, &c.] See on 2 Kings 16:3.

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this house] Psalms 132:14.

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Neither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from out of the land which I have appointed for your fathers] 2 Samuel 7:10.

2 Chronicles 33:11

of the king] Heb. which were the kings.

Assyria] Nehe. 9. 32.

among the thorns] See on 2 Kings 20:17. Deuteronomy 28:36. Where he had hid himself, as 1 Samuel 13:6.

fetters] Or, chains] As Jeremiah 39:7.

2 Chronicles 33:12

when he was in affliction] What Gods word did not (v. 10.) his rod did: he heard it. See Mic. 6. 9. Hosea 5:15. and Hosea 6:1. Job 36. 8, 9.

2 Chronicles 33:13

brought him again] The LORD inclined the heart of his enemy unto him, who suffered him to return to his kingdom.

knew] Was in his conscience convinced, as 1 Kings 18:39. Daniel 4:25.

2 Chronicles 33:14

built] Repaired or fortified, Chap. 11. 6. and 14. 16.

a wll] Which his father had begun, Chap. 32. 5.

Gihon] See 1 Kings 1:33.

the fish gate] Nehe. 3. 3.

Ophel] Or, the ower.

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the strange gods] See v. 3, 5, 7.

2 Chronicles 33:16

he repaired] For he had demolished that altar, or at least suffered it to decay. Or, he cleansed and sanctified it.

commanded Judah to serve the Lord] As before he had made them to erre, v. 9. See Luke 22:32.

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the people] See on 1 Kings 15:14.

2 Chronicles 33:18

book of the kings] A civill record.

2 Chronicles 33:19

seers] Or, Hosai, or, prophets. See chap. 32. 32. and 2 Kings 17:13.

2 Chronicles 33:21

Amon, &c.] These five last verses are recorded in 2 King. 21. 19, &c.

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Amon] Or, this same Amon.

trespassed more and more] Heb. multiplied trespasse.