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The Sting of Rejection
Commentators explain that the Israelite mercenaries were enraged for multiple reasons. Their dismissal was seen as a deep insult, suggesting they were untrustworthy or dishonorable. Scholars add that they were also furious about losing the opportunity for plunder from the upcoming battle. This highlights how perceived slights to honor and financial interests can provoke intense anger.
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 25:10
18th Century
Theologian
Such a dismissal was sure to arouse great indignation. The Israelites would assume they were dismissed because their good faith was suspected. For …
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 25:10
19th Century
Bishop
Namely, the army. — The troop (le prefixed, as a sign of the accusative).
To go home again.
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 25:10
17th Century
Pastor
Then Amaziah separated them from his army, among whom they were incorporated and ranked, to wit, the army tha…
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Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 25:1–13
17th Century
Minister
Amaziah was no enemy to religion, but a cool and indifferent friend. Many do what is good, but not with a perfect heart. Rashness makes work for re…