Albert Barnes Commentary 2 Chronicles 17:5

Albert Barnes Commentary

2 Chronicles 17:5

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

2 Chronicles 17:5

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"Therefore Jehovah established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat tribute; and he had riches and honor in abundance." — 2 Chronicles 17:5 (ASV)

Presents - that is, “free-will offerings,” in addition to the regular taxes. See 1 Samuel 10:27.