So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

So Jotham became mighty. —The chronicler’s customary phrase: “Strengthened himself,” “gained strength” ([Reference 2 Chronicles 13…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

So Jotham became mighty
Having built towers and castles, and fortified cities, and conquered his enemies:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The people acted corruptly. Perhaps Jotham was lacking in his efforts towards the reformation of the land. Men may be very good, and yet not have t…

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