And when they were departed from him, (for they left him in great diseases,) his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slew him on his bed, and he died: and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the kings.
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And when they were departed from him. —Omit were. The Syrians retired, instead of besieging Jerusalem, as they h…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
When one set of executioners had gone, his own servants conspired against him and killed him. Here ends our reading. May it be profitable to us!
John Gill
JohnGill
And when they were departed from him
Having got what wealth and spoil they could:
for they left h…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
See what a great judgment the death of godly, zealous, useful people is on any prince or people. See how necessary it is that we act in religion fr…
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Charles Ellicott
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