# 2 Chronicles 21 General Notes #

#### Special concepts in this chapter ####

##### Evil #####
Doing evil causes the country to decline. Jehoshaphat's son was evil. Edom and Libna successfully revolted against him, the Arabs plundered him and he died of an intestinal disease.  (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]])

#### Important figures of speech in this chapter ####

##### Simile #####

The author compares worship of Baal to being a prostitute: "to act like a prostitute." Idolatry by the people of God is often pictured as prostitution. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/peopleofgod]])

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* __[2 Chronicles 21:01 Notes](./01.md)__

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