And the captains over the hundreds did according to all things that Jehoiada the priest commanded: and they took every man his men that were to come in on the sabbath, with them that should go out on the sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The captains over the hundreds — that is, the centurions of the royal guard (2 Kings 11:4). This is also the case in […

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the captains over the hundreds did according to all things
that Jehoiada the priest commanded

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Athaliah destroyed all those whom she knew to be related to the crown. Jehoash, one of the king's sons, was hidden. The promise made to David was n…

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