2 Chronicles 15:14

14 They swore this to the LORD with a loud voice, shouts of joy, and blasts from trumpets and horns.

2 Chronicles 15:14 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 15:14

And they sware unto the Lord with a loud voice
As not being ashamed of the oath they took, and that there might be witnesses of it, and that it might be clear they did not equivocate in but expressed themselves in plain words:

and with shouting, and with trumpets, and with cornets;
showing that the oath was not extorted from them unwillingly, but that they took it with the utmost cheerfulness, and with all the demonstrations of joy and gladness imaginable.

2 Chronicles 15:14 In-Context

12 They made a covenant to seek the LORD, the God of their ancestors, with all their heart and all their being.

13 They agreed that anyone who refused to seek the LORD, Israel's God, would be put to death, whether young or old, male or female.

14 They swore this to the LORD with a loud voice, shouts of joy, and blasts from trumpets and horns.

15 All Judah was delighted with the solemn pledge because they had sworn it with all their hearts. When they enthusiastically sought God, he was found by them, and the LORD gave them peace on every side.

16 Asa the king even removed his grandmother Maacah from the position of queen mother because she had made an image of Asherah. Asa cut down her image, pulverized it, and burned it in the Kidron Valley.