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A Formidable Force
The verse describes a massive and powerful army of 307,500 soldiers. Commentators note this was a slight increase from his father's time, but they emphasize the description 'with mighty power,' highlighting that Judah's army was not just large but also exceptionally strong and ready for battle under Uzziah's leadership.
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 26:13
18th Century
Theologian
(Compare to 2 Chronicles 25:5). It is clear that Uzziah had not added much to the military strength of the nation by his conquests. His…
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 26:6–15
19th Century
Bishop
UZZIAH’S CAMPAIGNS, PUBLIC WORKS, AND MILITARY STRENGTH
(2 Chronicles 26:6–15).
This section is peculiar t…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 26:13
17th Century
Pastor
And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and
seven thousand and five hundred
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Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 26:1–15
17th Century
Minister
As long as Uzziah sought the Lord and was devoted to religion, God made him prosper. Only those prosper whom God makes to prosper, for prosperity i…