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When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of Yahweh:
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The Joy of the Rightful King
Matthew Henry uses this event as a powerful analogy for the Christian life. Just as the people of Judah rejoiced at the enthronement of their rightful king, a believer's soul finds true peace and joy when the 'Son of David,' Jesus Christ, is enthroned in their heart. The celebration Athaliah heard points to the inner quiet and joy that comes from submitting to Christ's rule.
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2 Chronicles
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19th Century
Anglican
THE EXECUTION OF ATHALIAH (2 Chronicles 23:12–21). (See 2 Kings 11:13–20.)
Now when Athaliah…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 23:1).
Presbyterian
To look upon ourselves and each other as the Lord's people, should make us earnest in the discharge of our duty both to God and man. Thus was this …
