Lìdaìzhìxià 26:7

7 Shén bāngzhu tā gōngjī Fēilìshì rén hé zhù zaì gū Ěr bā lì de a là bǎi rén , bìng mǐ wù ní rén .

Lìdaìzhìxià 26:7 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 26:7

And God helped him against the Philistines
He did not do all before related of himself, and by his own strength, but by the help of God; the Targum is

``the Word of the Lord helped him:''

and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gurbaal;
the same with Gerar, according to the Targum; which also belonged to the Philistines, and had a king in Abraham's time, ( Genesis 20:1 ) , the same with Askelon, another of the five principalities of the Philistines:

and the Mehunims;
or the Minaeans, as the Septuagint, and whom Pliny


FOOTNOTES:

F14 makes mention of among the Arabians; they seem to be the Scenite Arabs; see ( 2 Chronicles 20:1 ) , or rather, as the Targum, those that dwelt in the plain of Maon, which was in Arabia Petraea.


F14 Nat. Hist. l. 6. c. 28.

Lìdaìzhìxià 26:7 In-Context

5 Tōng xiǎo shén mò shì , Sājiālìyà zaì shì de shíhou , Wùxī yǎ déng yì xúnqiú shén . tā xúnqiú Yēhéhuá , shén jiù shǐ tā hēng tōng .
6 Tā chū qù gōngjī Fēilìshì rén , chāihuǐ le Jiātè chéng , yǎ bǐ ní chéng , hé Yàshítū chéng . zaì Fēilìshì rén zhōng , zaì Yàshítū jìng neì , yòu jiànzhù le xiē chéng .
7 Shén bāngzhu tā gōngjī Fēilìshì rén hé zhù zaì gū Ěr bā lì de a là bǎi rén , bìng mǐ wù ní rén .
8 Yàmén rén gĕi Wùxī yǎ jìn gòng . tāde míngsheng chuán dào Āijí , yīn tā shén shì qiángshèng .
9 Wù xī yǎ zaì Yēlùsǎlĕng de jiǎo mén hé gǔ mén , bìng chéngqiáng zhuǎn wān zhī chù , jiànzhù chéng lóu , qiĕ shén jiāngù .
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