But Jehoshabeath the king’s daughter took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and placed him and his nurse in the bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest (for she was the sister of Ahaziah), hid him from Athaliah so that she would not put him to death.
Commentaries
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Compare the reference and notes in the margin.
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
19th Century
Anglican
19th Century
Jehoshabeath. — In Kings, it is “Jehosheba.” (Compare “Elisheba,”Exodus 6:23; and Ἐλισάβετ (Septuagint),[Reference Luk…
John Gill
JohnGill
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 22:9).
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century
The counsel of the ungodly ruins many young persons when they are setting out in the world. Ahaziah gave himself up to be led by evil men. Those wh…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes