And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

(Compare to 2 Chronicles 25:5). It is clear that Uzziah had not added much to the military strength of the nation by his conquests. His…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

UZZIAH’S CAMPAIGNS, PUBLIC WORKS, AND MILITARY STRENGTH
(2 Chronicles 26:6–15).

This section is peculiar t…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and
seven thousand and five hundred

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

As long as Uzziah sought the Lord and was devoted to religion, God made him prosper. Only those prosper whom God makes to prosper, for prosperity i…

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