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And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem: and his mother`s name was Maacah the daughter of Abishalom.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Mother’s name - Rather, “grandmother’s.” The Jews call any male ancestor, however remote, a father, and any female ancestor a mother (Compar…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

His mother’s name was Maachah. —Maachah was (see 1 Kings 15:2) the wife of Rehoboam, and, therefore, grandmother of Asa. She a…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And forty one years reigned he in Jerusalem
Being a good king, had the ble ing of a long reign, and reached, and eve…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Asa did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. That is right indeed which is right in God's eyes. Asa's times were times of reformation. He remove…

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