And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD according to all that his father Uzzi'ah had done--only he did not invade the temple of the LORD. But the people still followed corrupt practices.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Howbeit he entered not. — The chronicler adds this reservation to the preceding general statement. The author of Kings, having sa…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And he did that which was right
(See Gill on 2 Kings 15:34),

howbeit, he ent…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The people acted corruptly. Perhaps Jotham was lacking in his efforts towards the reformation of the land. Men may be very good, and yet not have t…

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