Verse of the Day
Author Spotlight
Loading featured author...
Report Issue
See a formatting issue or error?
Let us know →
The rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the commentary of the prophet Iddo.
Verse Takeaways
1
The Bible Cites Its Sources
This verse explicitly names its source for more information on King Abijah: "the commentary of the prophet Iddo." Scholars explain this was a historical record, likely written by the prophet himself, that is now lost. This practice of citing sources shows the biblical writers were careful historians, giving readers confidence in the reliability of their accounts.
See 3 Verse Takeaways
Book Overview
2 Chronicles
Author
Audience
Composition
Teaching Highlights
Outline
+ 5 more
See Overview
3
19th Century
Anglican
And his ways and his sayings. —Or works. The same word has just been rendered acts. There is an alliteration in …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings Not only his warlik…
Presbyterian
Jeroboam and his people, through apostasy and idolatry, deserved the severe punishment Abijah was permitted to inflict upon them. It appears from A…