But Pekahiah did what was evil in the Lord’s sight. He refused to turn from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had led Israel to commit.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

THE REIGN OF PEKAHIAH
(Hebrew, Pĕkahyâh).

(23) In the fiftieth year. —The forty-ninth, if ve…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he did that which was evil
Besides other sins, he cleaved to that of worshipping the calves, a piece of state po…

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…