2 Chronicles 6:36 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NLT

“If they sin against you—and who has never sinned?—you might become angry with them and let their enemies conquer them and take them captive to a foreign land far away or near.

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

Compare with the parallel accounts in the books of Kings.

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Their enemies. — An enemy.

And they carry them away. —See margin. Septuagint, αἰχμαλωτεύσουσι…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 5:1).

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The order of Solomon's prayer is to be observed. First and chiefly, he prays for repentance and forgiveness, which is the chief blessing and the on…