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Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother`s name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri king of Israel.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Such names as Athaliah, Jehoram, and Ahaziah indicate that the Baal-worshipping kings of Israel did not openly renounce the service of Yahweh. Atha…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The reign of Ahaziah king of Judah. His expedition with Joram of Israel against Hazael at Ramoth-gilead. (Compare to [Reference 2 Chronicles 22:1-6…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign ,
&c.] In (2 Chronicles 22:2) he is said to …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Names do not make natures, but it was bad for Jehoshaphat's family to borrow names from Ahab's. Ahaziah's relation to Ahab's family was the occasio…

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