and they came up against Judah, and broke into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king`s house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Jehoahaz - The writer of Chronicles calls him interchangeably Jehoahaz and Ahaziah, which are equivalent names (2 Kings 8:24 not…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And broke into it. —Literally, cleaved it apart (Exodus 14:16). As also in 1 Chronicles 11:18 and…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they came up into Judah, and brake into it
l In an hostile manner:

and carried away all the s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

A warning from God was sent to Jehoram. The Spirit of prophecy might have directed Elijah to prepare this writing in foresight of Jehoram's crimes.…

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