When Athaliah, the mother of King Ahaziah of Judah, learned that her son was dead, she began to destroy the rest of Judah’s royal family.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Compare the reference and notes in the margin.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

ATHALIAH SEIZES THE GOVERNMENT (2 Chronicles 22:10–12). (Compare to 2 Kings 11:1–3).

But whe…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 22:9).

Matthew Henry

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…