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The Meaning of 'In Peace'
Commentators explain that Jehoshaphat's return "in peace" signifies he came back personally unharmed and whole. After narrowly escaping death in a battle where his ally, King Ahab, was killed, his safe return to Jerusalem was a remarkable deliverance.
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 19:1
18th Century
Theologian
Jehoshaphat ... returned to his house in peace - With the battle of Ramoth-gilead and the death of Ahab, the war came to an end. Because the…
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 19:1
19th Century
Bishop
Jehoshaphat ... returned to his house in peace. —A contrast with the fate of Ahab is suggested. (Compare [Reference 2 Chr…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 19:1
17th Century
Pastor
And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned
From Ramothgilead, after Ahab was slain:
to his house …
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Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 19:1–11
17th Century
Minister
Whenever we return in peace to our homes, we ought to acknowledge God's providence in preserving our going out and coming in. And if we have been k…