Asa and his army pursued them as far as Gerar, and so many Ethiopians fell that they were unable to rally. They were destroyed by the Lord and his army, and the army of Judah carried off a vast amount of plunder.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Pursued them to Gerar. —(Genesis 20:1) Kirbet-el-Gerar, in the Wadi Gerar, about eight miles south-southeast …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Asa, and the people that [were] with him, pursued them
unto Gerar
A city of the P…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Asa aimed at pleasing God and studied to commend himself to him. Happy are those who walk by this rule: not to do what is right in their own eyes, …