This was the word of the LORD which he spake unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

This was the word of the Lord. —Thenius considers this remark as added by the Judæan editor to the short abstract of Zachariah’s reign.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

This was the word of the Lord which he spoke to Jehu
Which was now fulfilled in the short reign of Zachariah:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

This history shows Israel in confusion. Though Judah was not without troubles, yet that kingdom was happy compared with the state of Israel. The im…

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