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A Parallel History
Commentators like Ellicott and Gill note that this verse, stating Jehoram's age and the length of his reign, is a direct parallel to the account in 2 Kings 8:17. This is a helpful reminder for Bible students that the books of Kings and Chronicles often cover the same historical periods, providing complementary perspectives on Israel's history.
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 21:5
19th Century
Bishop
JEHORAM’S IDOLATRY. THE REVOLT OF EDOM AND LIBNAH (2 Chronicles 21:5–11).
This section is parallel with [Refere…
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 21:5
17th Century
Pastor
Ver. 5-10. Jehoram was thirty two years old
Of these verses, (See Gill on 2 Kings 8:17) (Se…
Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 21:1–11
17th Century
Minister
Jehoram hated his brothers, and slew them, for the same reason that Cain hated Abel, and slew him, because their piety condemned his impiety. In th…