A history of the Lineage of King David and the Kings of Judah spanning from Adam at the creation down to Zerubavel's decsendants at the begining of the Second Temple era. Contains many unique accounts some that not mentioned in the Book of Samuel and Kings the main era which Divrei Hayamim covers.
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Why "שרי אלפים" in דה״ב יז יד?
Ⅱ Divre Hayamim 17:
ואלה פקדתם לבית אבותיהם ליהודה שרי אלפים עדנה השר ועמו גבורי חיל שלש מאות אלף. ועל ידו יהוחנן השר ועמו מאתים ושמונים אלף. ועל ידו עמסיה בן זכרי המתנדב ליהוה ועמו מאתים אלף גבור חיל. ומן בנימן גבור חיל אלידע ועמו נשקי קשת ומגן…
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Who was "a man of G-d" in Divrei Hayamim II 25:7?
In Divrei Hayamim II 25:7 we read how "a man of G-d" came to the king of Judah, Amaziah, to warn him not to take soldiers from Israel with him to the battle against Edomites :
And a man of G-d came to him, saying, "O king, let not the army of…
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G-d can help and cast down
In Divrei HaYamim (II 25:8) it says, "... for G-d has the power to help and to cast down."
Why is Divrei HaYamim telling us something so obvious?
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