2 Chronicles 28:24
“And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of the LORD, and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Compare 2Ki 16:17 note. The temple-worship was suspended, the lamps put out, and the doors shut, to prevent the priests…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Shut up the doors - He caused the Divine worship to be totally suspended; and they continued shut till the beginning of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 28:16-27
Here is, I. The great distress which the kingdom of Ahaz was reduced to for his sin. In general, 1. The Lord brought…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
cut in pieces the vessels Presumably in order to smelt them and put the metal to other uses; cp. 2Ki 24:13. According to…
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