Ezra
2 Chronicles 15:5ESV·traditional attribution

In those times there was no peace to him who went out or to him who came in, for great disturbances afflicted all the inhabitants of the lands.

Matthew Henry Presbyterian

Israel had prophets among them, yet they could not shake idolatry; but when prophecy ceased and Scripture filled the synagogues, they were clean from it. God's ministers must quicken duty even in princes, not flatter them with their victories. The Spirit came upon the prophet to instruct and embolden him to speak it plain.

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Commenting on 2 Chronicles 15:1-7

John Gill Reformed Baptist

And in those times there was no peace to him that went out nor to him that came in,.... There was no safety in going abroad for travellers from one part to another on account of trade and business, the highways being infested with thieves and robbers: but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the countries; of the country villages, which were deserted...

Adam Clarke Methodist

But great vexations - Does not our Lord allude to this and the following verse in Mat 24:6, Mat 24:7, Mat 24:9, Mat 24:13?