It was Jo'zacar the son of Shim'e-ath and Jeho'zabad the son of Shomer, his servants, who struck him down, so that he died. And they buried him with his fathers in the city of David, and Amazi'ah his son reigned in his stead.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Conclusion of the epitome of the reign, broken off at 2 Kings 12:4.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For Jozachar the son of Shimeath
Said to be an Ammonitess, and this man's name Zabad, ([Reference 2 Chronicles 24:26…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Let us review the character of Jehoash, and consider what we may learn from it. When we see what a sad conclusion there was to so promising a begin…

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