2 Chronicles 28:9 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NKJV

But a prophet of the Lord was there, whose name was Oded; and he went out before the army that came to Samaria, and said to them: “Look, because the Lord God of your fathers was angry with Judah, He has delivered them into your hand; but you have killed them in a rage that reaches up to heaven.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Nothing more is known of this Oded. Compare 2 Chronicles 15:1.

He went out before the host — This phrase is better transl…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

THE PROPHET ODED PROTESTS AGAINST RETENTION OF THE JEWISH CAPTIVES, AND THEY ARE SENT HOME (2 Chronicles 28:9–15).

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Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century

Baptist

19th Century

It was very wonderful that these wild men should listen to this prophet with all those captives around them. It was a brave act on the part of the …

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

But a prophet of the Lord was there, whose name was Oded
Not the same that was in the time of Asa, ([Reference 2 Chr…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Israel gained this victory because God was wrathful with Judah and made Israel His rod of indignation. He reminds them of their own sins. It is unb…