2 Chronicles 10:9 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

He said to them, What counsel give you, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke that your father did put on us lighter?

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

The narrative from the book of Kings is repeated with only slight verbal differences.

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

And he said to them. —The verse agrees with Kings to the letter.

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

(See Gill on 1 Kings 12:9).

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Moderate counsels are wisest and best. Gentleness will do what violence will not do. Most people like to be addressed mildly. Good words cost only …

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