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4181 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 22.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah all the days of Jehoiada the priest” ( 2 Chronicles 24:2 ).It has been proposed to translate, “all his days” viz., all Joash’s life long—but this is impossible …

4182 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 24.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah ( 2 Chronicles 24:7 ). The initiative in the proposed restoration was taken by the king himself, although it is impossible to determine in what year …

4183 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 25.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah,” viz., to superintend the building operations. According to 2 Chronicles 24:12, these were Levites, and men of such trusted character that it was deemed …

4184 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 26.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah would stand in marked contrast with the lascivious services of Asherah (Astarte—“groves” in the A.V.) and of idols, probably the sacred trees of Astarte …

4185 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 27.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… said, Jehovah, look upon it, and require it,” while our Lord, when referring to this event as parallel to what was about to befall Him, implied no personal resentment …

4186 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 30.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… “Jo” Jehovah being (as easily perceived) dropped, and the Zachar (rkz) becoming, by a clerical error, Zabad (dbz). The name of the mother of the second of the murderers …

4187 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 30.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah-worship relaxed in favor of the service of Baal must have felt that all the national calamities had been connected with the murder of Zechariah …

4188 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 34.3 (Alfred Edersheim)

… ”) is Jehovah, and not Hazael. We note these precise details as marking precise and accurate documentary information.

4189 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 35.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, and continuing the wrongful religious institutions of Jeroboam. Then we have in ver. 3 a notice of the Divine punishment of these sins in the surrender …

4190 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 37.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah, and especially His prophets, which the new dynasty sought to inaugurate.

4191 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 37.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… for Jehovah ( 2 Kings 10:16 ). Almost his first public measure had been the destruction of the temple of Baal, with its priests and worshippers ( 2 Kings 10:18-28 ). Even …

4192 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 38.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah and especially of Elisha towards a dynasty stained by so many crime, and so unfaithful to the true service of the Lord, is to be explained. It certainly …

4193 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 38.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah’s dealings, and, on the other, the arresting of Israels spiritual, and with it of their national decline. It was needful that signal judgments should …

4194 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 40.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah’s near deliverance of Israel. Indeed, had it been otherwise, the victory over Syria, coming so long after the prayer of Jehoahaz, might have been …

4195 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 40.5 (Alfred Edersheim)

… to Jehovah, emphatic confirmation also of His promise, and encouragement to Israel. So would his dying words become a permanent message to the people, and …

4196 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 44.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah:” To this the Book of Kings adds, however, the qualification, “Yet not as David his father,” which the Book of Chronicles explains by the expression, “not …

4197 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 46.1 (Alfred Edersheim)

… , since Jehovah was not with Israel. Of this even their hiring themselves out for a foreign warfare in which they were not in any wise concerned affords fresh …

4198 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 46.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah” [or perhaps, “Jehovah strengthens”], his true character was soon to appear, alike in his success and in his defeat. The dismissal of the Israelitish …

4199 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 50.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… of Jehovah; and, lastly, that the king’s destruction was dependent on his disobedience. All these inferences embody permanent principles.

4200 Bible History Old Testament Vol. 7, p. 56.2 (Alfred Edersheim)

… being “Jehovah helps;” Uzziah, “My strength is Jehovah.” May it not be that Azariah was his real name, and that when after his daring intrusion into the sanctuary …