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They swore to Yahweh with a loud voice, and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets.
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A Joyful Commitment
Commentators explain that the shouting and musical instruments were not just for show; they were powerful expressions of the people's attitude. This wasn't a reluctant or forced oath. Scholars like John Gill note it demonstrated "utmost cheerfulness" and joy, showing their wholehearted and unashamed commitment to God.
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2 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
With shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets. —See 1 Chronicles 15:28; 2 Chronicles 23:13. The acclamations …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And they swore to the Lord with a loud voice As not being ashamed of the oath they took, and that there might be wit…
Presbyterian
The work of complete reformation appeared so difficult that Asa did not have the courage to attempt it until he was assured of Divine assistance an…
