Charles Ellicott Commentary 2 Chronicles 23:15

Charles Ellicott Commentary

2 Chronicles 23:15

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

2 Chronicles 23:15

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"So they made way for her; and she went to the entrance of the horse gate to the king`s house: and they slew her there." — 2 Chronicles 23:15 (ASV)

So they laid hands on her. —Rather, And they made way for her on both sides. Septuagint, καὶ ἔδωκαν αὐτῇ ἄνεσιν. Syriac, And they made room for her.

To the entering of the horse gate. —Kings reads: And she went by the way of the entry of the horses into the king’s house. Syriac, And she entered into the way of the entry of the horses, and was killed there.