2 Chronicles 35:26
in 2 Chronicles 35As for the rest of the acts of Josiah, along with his deeds of loving devotion according to what is written in the Law of the LORD—
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Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his good deeds, according to that which is written in the law of Jehovah,
KJV
Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that which was written in the law of the Lord,
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This verse in 2 Chronicles 35
Commentary
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the rest of the acts of Josiah
on 2 Chronicles 35:26-27
The closing formula matches every reign Chronicles reports and points to a fuller source, here “the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah”. It closes Josiah's story on his “deeds of loving devotion,” leaving aside his last decision. This Passover is the last the book records before the exile.
The record, by era
The Puritans and the Awakening2 voices
21 ), is very particularly related here. Many were the feasts of the Lord, appointed by the ceremonial law, but the passover was the chief. It began them all in the night wherein Israel came out of Egypt; it concluded them all in the night wherein Christ was betrayed; and in the celebration of it Hezekiah and Josiah, those two great reformers, revived religion in their day.
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His piety towards God, and liberality to the people; of these two verses; see Gill on 2Ki 23:28.
The words behind it
7 Hebrew wordsEvery Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.
| Hebrew | Sound | Meaning | Word study | In the Bible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| וְיֶ֛תֶר | veyeter | and [the] rest of | H3499 → | 102 times |
| דִּבְרֵ֥י | divrei | [the] matters of | H1697 → | 1440 times |
| יֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּ | yoshiyahu | Josiah | H2977 → | 53 times |
| וַחֲסָדָ֑יו | vachasadav | and covenant loyalti<es> his | H2617 → | 247 times |
| כַּכָּת֖וּב | kakatuv | according to <the> [what] is written | H3789 → | 224 times |
| בְּתוֹרַ֥ת | betorat | in [the] law of | H8451 → | 219 times |
| יְהוָֽה׃ | yahweh | Yahweh | H3068 → | 6520 times |
וְיֶ֛תֶרand [the] rest of
veyeterH3499 →102 times
דִּבְרֵ֥י[the] matters of
divreiH1697 →1440 times
יֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּJosiah
yoshiyahuH2977 →53 times
וַחֲסָדָ֑יוand covenant loyalti<es> his
vachasadavH2617 →247 times
כַּכָּת֖וּבaccording to <the> [what] is written
kakatuvH3789 →224 times
בְּתוֹרַ֥תin [the] law of
betoratH8451 →219 times
יְהוָֽה׃Yahweh
yahwehH3068 →6520 times
A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.
The walk
8 stopsEach card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.
Through
2 Chronicles 31:20So this is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God.
it leads to
- 2 Kings 20:3
“Please, O LORD, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and with wholehearted devotion; I have done what was good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
- 2 Kings 22:2
And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in all the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.
- Acts 24:16
In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:10
You are witnesses, and so is God, of how holy, righteous, and blameless our conduct was among you who believed.
- 3 John 1:5
Beloved, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, and especially since they are strangers to you.
- 2 Kings 20:3
Through
2 Chronicles 32:32As for the rest of the acts of Hezekiah and his deeds of loving devotion, they are indeed written in the vision of the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz in the Book of the…
it leads to
- 2 Kings 18:1–20
In the third year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz became king of Judah.
- Isaiah 36:1–22
In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah.
- 2 Chronicles 31:20–21
So this is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God.
- 2 Kings 18:1–20
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This page draws on Adam Clarke, Commentary on the Bible; John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763); Keil, The Books of the Chronicles and Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible.
