2 Chronicles 15
Overview
15:1 Asa, with Judah and many of Israel, moved by the prophecy of Azariah the son of Oded, make a solemn covenant with God;
15:16 He puts down Maachah his mother for her idolatry;
15:18 He brings dedicated things into the house of God, and enjoys a long peace. Verse 1 the Spirit 2 Chronicles 20:14, 24:20; Numbers 24:2; Judges 3:10; 2 Samuel 23:2; 2 Peter 1:21 Reciprocal 2 Chronicles 15:8 - Oded Verse 2 to meet AsaHeb. before AsaHear ye me 2 Chronicles 13:4, 20:15, 20:20; Judges 9:7; Psalm 49:1, 49:2; Isaiah 7:13; Matthew 13:9; Revelation 2:7, 2:11, 2:17; 2:29, 3:6, 3:13, 3:22 The Lord 2 Chronicles 13:12, 32:8; Deuteronomy 20:1; James 4:8 if ye seek him 2 Chronicles 15:4, 15:15, 33:12; Isaiah 55:6, 55:7; Jeremiah 29:12-14; Matthew 7:7, 7:8 if ye forsake 2 Chronicles 12:1-3, 24:20; 2 Kings 21:14; 1 Chronicles 28:9; Romans 11:1, 11:2; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1 Reciprocal Numbers 14:9 - the Lord; 14:43 - because; 32:15 - if ye turn; Deuteronomy 31:17 - I will forsake; 33:12 - The beloved; Joshua 22:31 - the Lord is; 24:20 - he will turn; Judges 6:13 - forsaken us; 16:20 - the Lord; 1 Samuel 2:30 - Be it far; 12:22 - the Lord; 1 Kings 9:6 - if ye; 11:25 - all the days; 11:33 - they have forsaken; 18:18 - in that ye have; 2 Kings 18:7 - And the Lord; 2 Chronicles 12:5 - Ye have forsaken me; 17:3 - the Lord; 19:11 - the Lord; 20:17 - for the Lord; 21:10 - because; 25:27 - after the time; 26:5 - and as long; 28:6 - because; 30:9 - will not; 34:3 - to seek; 34:25 - Because; Ezra 8:22 - his power and his wrath; Psalm 53:2 - seek; Isaiah 2:6 - Therefore; 45:19 - Seek; Jeremiah 1:16 - who have; 23:33 - I; Lamentations 3:25 - unto; Hosea 3:4 - without a sacrifice; Amos 5:4 - Seek; 5:14 - and so; Haggai 1:13 - I am Verse 3 a long 1 Kings 12:28-33; Hosea 3:4 true God Jeremiah 10:10; John 17:3; 1 Thessalonians 1:9; 1 John 5:20 a teaching 2 Chronicles 17:8, 17:9; Leviticus 10:11; Deuteronomy 33:10; Nehemiah 8:9; Ezekiel 44:21-23; Micah 3:11; Malachi 2:7; Matthew 2:4, 2:5; 1 Timothy 3:2 without law Romans 2:12, 7:8, 7:9; 1 Corinthians 9:21 Reciprocal 2 Chronicles 17:7 - to teach; 30:22 - taught; Lamentations 2:9 - the law; Hosea 4:6 - for; Ephesians 2:12 - without; 4:11 - pastors Verse 4 in their trouble Deuteronomy 4:29, 4:30; Judges 3:9, 3:10, 10:10-16; Psalm 106:44; Hosea 6:1, 14:1-3 found of them 2 Chronicles 15:15; Isaiah 55:6, 65:1, 65:2; Romans 10:20 Reciprocal 2 Chronicles 15:2 - if ye seek him; 15:12 - seek; Isaiah 37:3 - General; Zechariah 1:3 - Turn Verse 5 no peace Judges 5:6; 1 Samuel 13:6; Psalm 121:8 great vexations Matthew 24:6, 24:7; Luke 21:25 Reciprocal Leviticus 26:22 - your high; Deuteronomy 28:19 - General; Judges 2:14 - he delivered; 10:9 - distressed; 2 Chronicles 16:1 - to the intent; Psalm 89:40 - brought; 107:39 - oppression; Isaiah 8:22 - look; Jeremiah 6:25 - the sword; 16:5 - I have; Ezekiel 35:7 - passeth; Zechariah 8:10 - neither; Luke 21:10 - Nation shall Verse 6 nation 2 Chronicles 12:15, 13:17; Mark 13:8; Luke 21:9, 21:10 destroyedHeb. beaten in piecesGod 2 Chronicles 33:11, 36:17; Judges 2:14; Psalm 106:41; Isaiah 10:6; Amos 3:6; Luke 21:22-24 Reciprocal 2 Chronicles 15:15 - the Lord; Job 4:20 - destroyed; Psalm 107:39 - oppression; Isaiah 8:22 - look; 42:24 - General; Jeremiah 16:5 - I have; 25:32 - evil; Ezekiel 35:7 - passeth; Matthew 24:7 - nation shall Verse 7 ye strong Joshua 1:7, 1:9; 1 Chronicles 28:20; Psalm 27:14; Isaiah 35:3, 35:4; Daniel 10:19; 1 Corinthians 16:13; Ephesians 6:10 your work Genesis 15:1; Ruth 2:12; Psalm 19:11, 58:11; Matthew 5:12, 5:46, 6:1, 6:4, 6:6, 6:18, 10:41, 10:42; Luke 6:35; Romans 4:4, 4:5; 1 Corinthians 3:8, 3:14, 9:17, 9:18, 15:58; Colossians 3:24; Habakkuk 3:1; 3:1; 2 John 1:8 Reciprocal Nehemiah 6:9 - Their hands; Jeremiah 31:16 - for Verse 8 Oded 2 Chronicles 15:1 took courage 19:11; Isaiah 44:14 *marg. Acts 28:15 abominable idolsHeb. abominations, Leviticus 18:30; Deuteronomy 27:15; 1 Kings 11:5, 11:7; 2 Kings 23:13; Isaiah 65:4; Jeremiah 16:18; Ezekiel 8:10; 1 Peter 4:3; Revelation 17:4, 17:5 the cities 2 Chronicles 13:19 the altar of the Lord 4:1, 8:12, 29:18; 2 Kings 16:14, 18:22 Reciprocal Judges 10:16 - they put; 1 Kings 21:26 - very abominably; 22:43 - he walked; 2 Chronicles 17:2 - in the cities; 17:3 - his father David; 19:4 - brought; Jeremiah 4:1 - put away; Ezekiel 20:7 - the abominations; Matthew 25:16 - went Verse 9 the strangers 2 Chronicles 11:16, 30:1-11, 30:25 they fell 1 Kings 12:19; 1 Chronicles 12:19 they saw Genesis 39:3; 1 Samuel 18:28; 1 Kings 3:28; Zechariah 8:21-23; Acts 7:9, 7:10, 9:31 Reciprocal Genesis 49:8 - thy hand; 2 Chronicles 16:1 - to the intent; 17:3 - the Lord; Jeremiah 7:15 - the whole; Ezekiel 37:16 - For Judah Verse 10 the third month Esther 8:9
Verse 11 offered 2 Chronicles 14:13-15; Numbers 31:28, 31:29, 31:50; 1 Samuel 15:15, 15:21; 1 Chronicles 26:26, 26:27 the same timeHeb. in that dayseven hundred 2 Chronicles 1:6, 7:5 Reciprocal 1 Kings 8:63 - a sacrifice Verse 12 they entered 2 Chronicles 23:16, 29:10, 34:31, 34:32; Deuteronomy 29:1, 29:12; 2 Kings 23:3; Nehemiah 9:38, 10:29; Jeremiah 50:5; 2 Corinthians 8:5 seek 2 Chronicles 15:4; Deuteronomy 4:29, 10:12; 1 Kings 8:48; Jeremiah 29:12, 29:13; Acts 24:14 Reciprocal Joshua 24:25 - made; 2 Kings 11:4 - made a covenant; 11:17 - made a covenant; 2 Chronicles 15:15 - sought him; 34:30 - great and small; Nehemiah 13:25 - made them; Jeremiah 29:14 - I will be; 34:8 - had Verse 13 whosoever Exodus 22:20; Deuteronomy 13:5-15, 17:2-5; 1 Kings 18:40 whether small Genesis 19:11; Exodus 12:29; Deuteronomy 29:18; Job 3:19, 34:19; Psalm 115:13; Acts 26:22; Revelation 6:15, 20:12 Reciprocal 2 Kings 23:2 - both small and great; 2 Chronicles 18:30 - small or great; 29:10 - to make a covenant; 34:30 - great and small; Nehemiah 5:12 - I called; 9:38 - we make; 10:29 - entered; Psalm 119:106 - sworn; Revelation 13:16 - both Verse 14 sware Nehemiah 5:13, 10:29 trumpets Psalm 81:1-4 Reciprocal 2 Chronicles 23:16 - made a covenant; Nehemiah 5:12 - I called; Psalm 119:106 - sworn; Isaiah 45:23 - every tongue Verse 15 rejoiced 2 Chronicles 23:16-21, 29:10, 29:36; Deuteronomy 26:11; Nehemiah 8:9; Psalm 32:11, 119:111; Proverbs 3:17; 2 Corinthians 1:12 sworn Psalm 119:106 sought him 2 Chronicles 15:2, 15:4, 15:12; Isaiah 26:8, 45:19; Philippians 1:23 and he was 2 Chronicles 15:4 the Lord 15:6; Joshua 23:1; Job 34:29 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 4:29 - But if; Joshua 24:25 - made; 1 Kings 15:13 - Maachah; 2 Chronicles 14:6 - the Lord; 20:30 - his God; 34:31 - with all; Isaiah 45:23 - every tongue Verse 16 Maachah 1 Kings 15:13-24 the motherthat is, grandmother, 15:2, 15:10 he removed 2 Chronicles 14:3-5; Exodus 32:27, 32:28; Deuteronomy 13:6-8, 33:9; Zechariah 13:3; Mark 3:21, 3:31-35; 2 Corinthians 5:16 idolHeb. horrorcut down 2 Chronicles 14:3-5, 34:7; Exodus 32:20; Leviticus 26:30; Deuteronomy 7:5, 7:25, 7:26, 9:21; 1 Kings 15:14-24; 2 Kings 23:6, 23:12, 23:15 Reciprocal Judges 3:7 - the groves; 2 Chronicles 29:16 - Kidron; 30:14 - the brook; Daniel 5:2 - father; John 18:1 - the brook Verse 17 the high places 2 Chronicles 14:3-5; Deuteronomy 12:13, 12:14; 1 Kings 3:2-4, 22:43; 2 Kings 12:3, 14:4 the heart of Asa 2 Chronicles 16:7-12; 1 Kings 11:4 Reciprocal Genesis 6:9 - perfect; 1 Kings 15:11 - Asa; 15:14 - was perfect; 2 Chronicles 16:9 - to show himself; 17:6 - he took away; 33:17 - people; Psalm 101:2 - a perfect; 119:80 - sound Verse 18 brought 1 Kings 7:51, 15:14, 15:15; 1 Chronicles 26:20-26 Reciprocal Joshua 6:19 - all the silver; 1 Kings 15:18 - Asa; 2 Kings 12:4 - the money Verse 19 am five and thirtieth 2 Chronicles 16:1; 1 Kings 15:16, 15:17, 15:31, 15:33 Reciprocal 15:32 - there was war Verse 1 am In the sixSee note on 1 Kings 15:32. "From the rending of the ten tribes from Judah, over which Asa was now king." 15:16-22 to the intent 2 Chronicles 11:13-17, 15:5, 15:9; 1 Kings 12:27 Reciprocal 15:17 - Baasha; 16:5 - the rest; 2 Chronicles 15:19 - five and thirtieth; 16:5 - that he left off; Jeremiah 41:9 - for fear; Micah 1:14 - give; Habakkuk 3:1 - turned Verse 2 brought out 2 Chronicles 28:21; 2 Kings 12:18, 16:8, 18:15 DamascusHeb. DarmeskekReciprocal 1 Kings 15:18 - Asa; 20:1 - Benhadad; 1 Chronicles 19:6 - a thousand; 27:25 - the king's; Isaiah 30:6 - riches; Amos 1:4 - Benhadad Verse 3 a league 2 Chronicles 18:3, 19:2; Judges 2:2; Isaiah 31:1-3; 2 Corinthians 6:16 break Genesis 20:9, 20:10; Exodus 32:21; Joshua 9:19, 9:20; 2 Samuel 21:2; Psalm 15:4; Ezekiel 17:18, 17:19; Romans 1:31, 1:32; 2 Timothy 3:3 Reciprocal 1 Kings 15:19 - break thy league; 1 Chronicles 19:6 - a thousand; 2 Chronicles 16:7 - the host Verse 4 hearkened 1 Timothy 6:10; 2 Peter 2:15 his armiesHeb. armies which were hisIjon 1 Kings 15:20 Dan Genesis 14:14; Judges 18:28, 18:29, 20:1 AbelmaimAbel-maim is called Abel-beth-maachah in 1 Kings 15:20, and elsewhere, on account of its belonging to the district of Beth-maachah.the store cities 2 Chronicles 8:6, 17:12; 1 Kings 9:19 Reciprocal 2 Samuel 20:14 - Abel; 1 Kings 20:34 - The cities; 2 Kings 15:29 - Ijon; Isaiah 9:1 - when Verse 5 that he left off 2 Chronicles 16:1 Reciprocal 1 Kings 15:21 - when Baasha Verse 6 they carried 1 Kings 15:22 Geba Joshua 18:24-26, Gaba, 2 Chronicles 21:17; 1 Chronicles 6:60; Isaiah 10:29; Zechariah 14:10 Mizpah Joshua 15:38, 18:26; 1 Samuel 7:6, 7:16, 10:17, MizpehReciprocal 2 Chronicles 11:5 - built; Nehemiah 3:7 - Mizpah Verse 7 Hanani 2 Chronicles 19:2, 20:34; 1 Kings 16:1 Because Psalm 146:3-6; Isaiah 31:1, 32:2; Jeremiah 17:5, 17:6; Ephesians 1:12, 1:13 relied on 2 Chronicles 13:18, 32:7, 32:8; 2 Kings 18:5; 1 Chronicles 5:20 the host 2 Chronicles 16:3 Reciprocal 1 Samuel 9:9 - a Seer; 1 Kings 15:11 - Asa; 22:43 - he turned; 2 Kings 20:14 - What said; 2 Chronicles 15:17 - the heart of Asa; 16:8 - because; 20:32 - departed not; 25:15 - a prophet; 26:18 - withstood Uzziah; Psalm 118:12 - in the name; 141:5 - the righteous; Isaiah 22:11 - ye have; 36:7 - We trust; 39:3 - came Isaiah; Hosea 14:3 - Asshur; Amos 7:14 - neither Verse 8 the Ethiopians 2 Chronicles 12:3, 14:9-12 the Lubims 12:3 a huge hostHeb. in abundancebecause 16:7; Psalm 9:9, 9:10, 37:39, 37:40 Reciprocal Judges 7:9 - I have delivered; 2 Chronicles 13:18 - relied; 24:24 - delivered; Psalm 11:1 - In the; Isaiah 18:2 - to a people; 26:3 - because; 28:12 - This; 30:15 - in returning; Nahum 1:7 - that Verse 9 the eyes 2 Chronicles 6:20; Job 34:21; Psalm 34:15, 113:6; Proverbs 5:21, 15:3; Jeremiah 16:17, 32:19; Zechariah 4:10; Habakkuk 3:1; 1 Peter 3:12 to show himselfetc. or, strongly to hold with them, etc. whose heart. 2 Chronicles 15:17; 2 Kings 20:3; Psalm 37:37 Herein 1 Samuel 13:13; 2 Samuel 12:7-12; 1 Chronicles 21:8; Job 34:18, 34:19; Jeremiah 5:21; Matthew 5:22; Luke 12:20; 1 Corinthians 15:36; Galatians 3:1 henceforth 1 Kings 15:32 Reciprocal Genesis 28:12 - ladder; 31:28 - foolishly; Numbers 12:11 - lay not; Deuteronomy 4:37 - in his sight; 33:25 - and as thy; Judges 7:9 - I have delivered; 1 Samuel 16:7 - on the heart; 2 Samuel 24:10 - foolishly; 1 Kings 8:29 - That thine; 15:14 - was perfect; 2 Kings 6:16 - they that be; 1 Chronicles 29:12 - give strength; 2 Chronicles 6:40 - thine eyes; 13:18 - relied; 16:12 - in his disease; 17:10 - so that; 20:37 - the Lord; 24:24 - delivered; Ezra 5:5 - But the eye; 8:22 - The hand; Job 2:10 - as one; 28:24 - General; 31:4 - General; 33:27 - I have sinned; 36:7 - General; Psalm 11:4 - his eyes; 17:7 - savest; 33:13 - looketh; 66:7 - his eyes; 102:19 - For he; Proverbs 19:3 - foolishness; 22:12 - eyes; Ecclesiastes 4:13 - will no more be; Isaiah 28:12 - This; 38:3 - a perfect; Jeremiah 5:1 - Run ye; 5:3 - are not thine; 24:6 - For I will; Amos 9:4 - set; Nahum 1:7 - that; Zechariah 3:9 - seven; 6:7 - the bay; Acts 12:11 - that the; 2 Timothy 4:3 - they will; Revelation 5:6 - seven eyes Verse 10 wroth 2 Chronicles 25:16, 26:19; 2 Samuel 12:13, 24:10-14; Psalm 141:5; Proverbs 9:7-9 put him 2 Chronicles 18:26; Jeremiah 20:2, 29:26; Matthew 14:3, 14:4; Luke 3:20; Acts 16:23, 16:24 oppressedHeb. crushed, Job 20:19 *marg. Isaiah 51:23; Jeremiah 51:34; Lamentations 3:34 the same time 2 Samuel 11:4, 12:31 Reciprocal Exodus 10:28 - for in that; Leviticus 25:14 - General; 1 Samuel 9:9 - a Seer; 1 Kings 11:40 - Solomon sought; 12:11 - I will add; 13:4 - Lay hold; 22:27 - Put this fellow; Job 13:27 - puttest; 33:19 - pain; Proverbs 19:3 - foolishness; Ecclesiastes 4:13 - will no more be; 5:17 - much; Isaiah 30:10 - say; Jeremiah 26:21 - the king sought; 37:15 - put; Amos 7:12 - O thou; Matthew 5:12 - for so; 5:22 - That; 21:35 - General; Mark 12:3 - they; Luke 4:28 - were; 20:10 - beat; 2 Corinthians 6:5 - imprisonments; 2 Timothy 4:3 - they will; Habakkuk 3:1 - bonds Verse 11 am the acts of Asa 2 Chronicles 9:29, 12:15, 20:34, 26:22 Judah 25:26, 27:7, 32:32, 34:18, 35:27; 1 Kings 15:23 Reciprocal 2 Chronicles 24:27 - story Verse 12 am diseased Matthew 7:2; Luke 6:37, 6:38; Revelation 3:19 in his disease 2 Chronicles 16:9, 28:22; 1 Chronicles 10:14; Jeremiah 17:5 physicians Genesis 50:2; Job 13:4; Jeremiah 8:22; Matthew 9:12; Mark 2:17, 5:26; Colossians 4:14 Reciprocal 1 Kings 15:23 - in the time; Job 33:19 - pain; Luke 8:43 - had Verse 13 am slept 1 Kings 15:24
Verse 14 his own sepulchres 2 Chronicles 35:24; Isaiah 22:16; John 19:41, 19:42 madeHeb. diggedsweet odours Genesis 50:2; Mark 16:1; John 19:39, 19:40 the apothecaries' art Exodus 30:25-37; Ecclesiastes 10:1 a very great 2 Chronicles 21:19; Jeremiah 34:5 Reciprocal Genesis 50:5 - I have; 1 Samuel 31:12 - burnt them there; 2 Samuel 2:32 - buried; 1 Kings 15:24 - was buried; 2 Chronicles 32:33 - did him; Nehemiah 3:16 - the sepulchres; Isaiah 57:2 - rest; Matthew 1:7 - Asa; 26:12 - General; Luke 23:56 - prepared