Joash of Judah reigned for forty years (2 Kings 12:1), and Joash of Israel ascended the throne in his namesake’s thirty-seventh year ([…

THE REIGN OF AMAZIAH. (Compare to 2 Chronicles 25:0)

Jehoaddan. —The Hebrew text, which is sup…

He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem…

Amaziah began well, but did not continue as he had begun. It is not enough to do what our pious predecessors did, merely to keep up the common usag…