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God's Redemptive Discipline
Commentators emphasize that this severe punishment was not merely punitive but redemptive. Since Manasseh and his people "would not hearken" to God's words, God used the harsh reality of captivity to bring about repentance. This event serves as a powerful example of God using affliction to turn a hardened heart back to Him when grace is initially refused.
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2 Chronicles
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 33:11
18th Century
Theologian
The Assyrian monuments contain no record of this expedition; but there can be little doubt that it occurred during the reign of Esarhaddon (see the…
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 33:11
19th Century
Bishop
Wherefore. — And.
The captains of the host of the king of Assyria. —The generals of Esarhaddon, o…
Charles Spurgeon
On 2 Chronicles 33:6–11
19th Century
Preacher
He wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger. And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of …
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John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 33:11
17th Century
Pastor
Wherefore the Lord brought upon them the captains of the host
of the king of Assyria
Who was Esarhaddon, …
Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 33:1–20
17th Century
Minister
We have seen Manasseh's wickedness; here we have his repentance, and it is a memorable instance of the riches of God's pardoning mercy and the powe…