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He did ... as Joash - There is a curious parallel between the lives of Joash and Amaziah. Both were zealous for Yahweh in the earlier portio…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
Yet not like David his father. —The chronicler paraphrases this reference to the ideal king of Israel: “ yet not with a perfec…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord
. At least externally, and at the beginning of his reign:
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
Amaziah began well, but did not continue as he had begun. It is not enough to do what our pious predecessors did, merely to keep up the common usag…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes