2 Chronicles 25:11-12

valley.

2Sa 8:13; 2Ki 14:7; Ps 60:1; *title

And other ten thousand.No intimation is given on what account, or on what provocation, this most cruel conduct towards the prisoners of war was adopted. The enmity between Israel and Edom seems to have been reciprocal and deeply malignant. The victorious king and his army considered every individual of Edom as a traitor and rebel; and so adjudged them to death, and acted on this judgment. But their conduct was wholly inexcusable, and could only perpetuate rancour to future generations, and provoke the surviving Edomites to cruel retaliations, whenever they had it in their power.

cast them.

2Sa 12:31; 1Ch 20:3

broken in pieces.

20:10; 21:8-10

Psalms 115:4-8

Their idols.They are metal, stone, and wood; and though generally made in the form of man, they can neither see, hear, smell, feel, walk, nor speak! Even the wiser heathen made them the objects of their jests.

97:7; 135:15-17; De 4:28; Isa 40:19,20; 42:17; 46:1,2,6,7

Jer 10:3-5; Ho 8:6; Hab 2:18-20; Ac 19:26,35; 1Co 10:19,20

5

6

7

135:18; Isa 44:9-20; Jer 10:8; Jon 2:8; Hab 2:18,19

Isaiah 44:9-10

make.

41:24,29; De 27:15; Ps 97:7; Jer 10:3-8,14,15

and their.

2:20,21; 37:18-20; 46:1,2,6,7; Jud 10:14; 1Ki 18:26-40

Jer 2:11,27,28; 14:22; 16:19,20; Da 5:23; Ho 8:4-6; Hab 2:18-20

1Co 8:4

delectable. Heb. desirable.

Da 11:38

their own.

18,20; 42:18; 43:8; 45:20; Ps 115:8; 135:18; Ro 1:22; 2Co 4:4

Eph 4:18; 5:8

1Ki 12:28; Jer 10:5; Da 3:1,14; Hab 2:18; Ac 19:26; 1Co 8:4

Isaiah 46:1-2

1 The idols of Babylon could not save themselves.

3 God saves his people to the end.

5 Idols are not comparable to God for power,

12 or present salvation.

Bel.Bel, called Belus by the Greek and Roman writers, is the same as Baal; and Nebo is interpreted by Castell and Norberg of Mercury; the two principal idols of Babylon. When that city was taken by the Persians, these images were carried in triumph.

21:9; 41:6,7; Ex 12:12; 1Sa 5:3; Jer 48:1-25; 50:2; 51:44,47,52

a burden.

2:20; Jer 10:5

they could.

36:18,19; 37:12,19; 44:17; 45:20

but.

Jud 18:17,18,24; 2Sa 5:21; Jer 43:12,13; 48:7

themselves are. Heb. their soul is.

Jeremiah 10:7

would.

5:22; Job 37:23,24; Lu 12:5; Re 15:4

O King.

Ps 22:28; 72:11; 86:9; Isa 2:4; Zec 2:11; Re 11:15

to thee. or, it liketh thee.

Ps 76:7

among.

6; Ps 89:6; 1Co 1:19,20

1 Corinthians 8:4

we know.

10:19,20; Ps 115:4-8; Isa 41:24; 44:8,9; Jer 10:14; 51:17,18

Hab 2:19,20; Ac 19:26

there is.

6; De 3:24; 4:39; 6:4; 32:39; Isa 37:16,20; 44:6,8,24; 45:5,14

Jer 10:10; Mr 12:29; Eph 4:6; 1Ti 1:17; 2:5; Jude 1:25

1 Corinthians 10:20

sacrifice.

Le 17:7; De 32:16,17; 2Ch 11:15; Ps 106:37-39; 2Co 4:4; Re 9:20
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