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Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

As the wife of Joram and mother of Ahaziah, Athaliah had guided both the internal and external policy of the Jewish kingdom. She secured the establ…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

ATHALIAH USURPS THE THRONE OF JUDAH, BUT IS DEPOSED AND SLAIN, AND HER GRANDSON JOASH CROWNED, THROUGH THE INSTRUMENTALITY OF THE HIGH PRIE…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And when Athaiah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son
was dead

Who was the daught…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Athaliah destroyed all those whom she knew to be related to the crown. Jehoash, one of the king's sons, was hidden. The promise made to David was n…

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