And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah had made him horns of iron, and said, Thus saith the LORD, With these thou shalt push Syria until they be consumed.
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Interpretation
This verse continues the thought already in view and fits the wider themes of temple and reform in 2 Chronicles.
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This thought runs through 2 Chronicles 18:9-13.
Glossary
- Chenaanah Person
- Merchant. (1. ) A Benjamite ( 1 Chr. 7:10 ). (2. ) The father of Zedekiah ( 1 Kings 22:11 , 24).
- Syria Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Damascus.
- Zedekiah Person
- Righteousness of Jehovah. (1. ) The last king of Judah.