2 Kings
Overview
Based on the NKJV, David Guzik’s commentary on 2 Kings assumes the full trustworthiness and authority of Scripture, combining insights from scholars throughout the ages. Guzik provides clear exposition, designed to help Bible readers understand what the text says, and what it means. Calvary Chapel pastor Guzik forgoes formality and dives straight into the text—no lengthy introductions or extensive footnotes. Packed with helpful insights and context, the commentary examines the English text of the biblical book with limited reference to original languages, making it an ideal tool for lay people or anyone without language training.
Top Highlights
“The word of God—when found, read, believed, and spread—has this kind of transforming power” (2 Kings 22:8–10)
“This was humbling to Naaman, who was accustomed to being honored” (2 Kings 5:10–12)
“This is a simple matter in the sight of the Lord: The kings came to Elisha inquiring about water. God wanted to give them more than their immediate need. God wanted to give them more than immediate provision; He wanted to give them complete victory over their enemies.” (2 Kings 3:16–19)
“This young girl was an outstanding example of a faithful witness in her current circumstance. She cared enough to speak up, and she had faith enough to believe that Elisha would heal him of his leprosy.” (2 Kings 5:2–3)
“This was encouraging humility on the part of these three kings. Normally, kings demand that others come see them. These three were willing to go to the prophet.” (2 Kings 3:11–12)
- Title: 2 Kings
- Author: David Guzik
- Series: David Guzik’s Commentaries on the Bible
- Publisher: David Guzik
- Print Publication Date: 2005
- Logos Release Date: 2014
- Era: era:contemporary
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subject: Bible. O.T. 2 Kings › Commentaries
- Resource ID: LLS:GUZIKCOMM12KI2
- Resource Type: Bible Commentary
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-10-05T16:49:26Z