Charles Ellicott Commentary 2 Kings 17:40

Charles Ellicott Commentary

2 Kings 17:40

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

2 Kings 17:40

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"Howbeit they did not hearken, but they did after their former manner." — 2 Kings 17:40 (ASV)

Theyi.e., the Ephraimites.

Did.Continued doing.

After their former manner — i.e., they clung to the old-established form of worship of the calves.