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Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honor: and he provided him treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of goodly vessels;

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Wealth as God's Blessing

Commentators point out that Hezekiah's immense wealth was not merely from wise administration but was a direct result of God's favor. It included the spoils from the defeated Assyrian army and tribute from neighboring nations who recognized God's mighty work on Judah's behalf.

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2 Chronicles

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 2 Chronicles 32:27

19th Century

Bishop

Had. —Or, got.

Riches and honour (or, wealth; kâbôd). —Compare [Reference 1 Chronicles 2…

John Gill

John Gill

On 2 Chronicles 32:27

17th Century

Pastor

And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches
Increased by the spoil of the Assyrian camp, and the presents sent him after …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 2 Chronicles 32:24–33

17th Century

Minister

God left Hezekiah to himself, so that by this trial and his weakness in it, what was in his heart might be known: that he was not as perfect in gra…