2 Chronicles 34:31

Contextual Overview

²⁹So the king sent messengers and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. ²⁹ Then the king sent and gathered together all the Zakenim of Yehudah and Yerushalayim. ²⁹ Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. ²⁹ Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. ²⁹ Then the king gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem together. ²⁹ The king summoned all the leaders of Judah and Jerusalem. ²⁹Then the king sent word and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. ²⁹ Then the king sent word and gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. ²⁹ Then the king sent and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem. ²⁹ Then the King sent and gathered all the Elders of Iudah and Ierusalem.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

In his place: Instead of al omdo, "in his place," the parallel passage, 2 Kings 23:3, has al haammood, "by the pillar;" which is probably the true reading, as the LXX in both places read פןם ףפץכןם, "the pillar." 2 Chronicles 6:13, 2 Kings 11:4, 2 Kings 23:3, Ezekiel 46:2

made a covenant: This was expressed:

1. In general, to walk after Jehovah; to have no gods beside him.

2. To take this law for the regulation of their conduct.

3. In particular, to bend their whole heart and soul to the performance of it; so that they might not only have religion without, but piety within. 2 Chronicles 23:16, 2 Chronicles 29:10, Exodus 24:6-8, Deuteronomy 29:1, Deuteronomy 29:10-15, Joshua 24:25, Nehemiah 9:38, Nehemiah 10:29, Jeremiah 50:5, Hebrews 8:6-13

and his testimonies: Psalms 119:111, Psalms 119:112

with all: 2 Chronicles 15:12, 2 Chronicles 15:15, 2 Chronicles 31:21, Deuteronomy 6:5, Luke 10:27-29

to perform: Psalms 119:106

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 13:4 - walk Deuteronomy 26:17 - avouched 2 Kings 11:14 - a pillar 2 Kings 11:17 - made a covenant 2 Chronicles 20:5 - Jehoshaphat 2 Chronicles 23:13 - the king Ezra 10:3 - let us make Psalms 103:18 - To such Jeremiah 11:2 - General Ezekiel 16:59 - which Ezekiel 44:3 - for Ezekiel 46:10 - General

Cross-References

Genesis 34:13
The sons of Ya`akov answered Shekhem and Hamor his father with deceit, and spoke, because he had defiled Dinah their sister,

Genesis 34:13
And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:

Genesis 34:13
Then the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and his father Hamor speaking deceitfully, because he had defiled Dinah their sister.

Genesis 34:13
Jacob's sons answered Shechem and his father with lies, because Shechem had disgraced their sister Dinah.

Genesis 34:13
Jacob's sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor deceitfully when they spoke because Shechem had violated their sister Dinah.

Genesis 34:13
Jacob's sons answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, because Shechem had defiled and disgraced their sister Dinah.

Genesis 34:13
But Jacob's sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor with deceit, because he had defiled their sister Dinah.

Genesis 34:13
Then the sonnes of Iaakob answered Shechem and Hamor his father, talking deceitfully, because he had defiled Dinah their sister,

Genesis 34:13
But Jacob's sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor with deceit, and thus they spoke, because he had defiled Dinah their sister.

Genesis 34:13
Jacob's sons wanted to get even with Shechem and his father because of what had happened to their sister.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 2 Chronicles 34:31. Made a covenant — See on 2 Kings 23:3. And see the notes on that and the preceding chapter, for the circumstances detailed here.