2 Chronicles 25:24

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does 2 Chronicles 25:24 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “And [he took] all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-edom, and the treasures of the king`s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

And [he took] all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-edom, and the treasures of the king`s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.
2 Chronicles 25:24 — American Standard Version

Context — 2 Chronicles 25

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
24And [he took] all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obed-edom, and the treasures of the king`s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.

What do historical commentaries say?

Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes · 18th-century historical commentary
“Obed - edom - With Obed - edom's posterity, to whom the custody of the sacred treasures was committed. Next: 2 Chronicles Chapter 26”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“all the gold: Ch2 12:9; Kg2 14:14 the hostages also: It is probable that these hostages were given in order that Amaziah might regain his liberty. 2 Chronicles 25:25”
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