2 Chronicles 26:14
“And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
When he was strong,.... Became great and powerful, through his victories, the enlargement of his dominions, and having a…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The sling was used in war by the Assyrians, the Egyptians, the Persians, the Greeks, Romans, and others. Its employment…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Shields, and spears - He prepared a vast number of military weapons, that he might have them in readiness to put into…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 26:1-15
We have here an account of two things concerning Uzziah: -
I. His piety. In this he was not very eminent or zealous;…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
throughout all the host R.V. even for all the host.
habergeons R.V. coats of mail. Skeat (Cambridge Companion to the…