2 Samuel 24:16 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NKJV

And when the angel stretched out His hand over Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord relented from the destruction, and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “It is enough; now restrain your hand.” And the angel of the Lord was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

Commentaries

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to
destroy it
Which, as it w…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Perhaps there was more wickedness (especially more pride) in Jerusalem than elsewhere, and that was the sin then chastised. Therefore, the hand of …