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The Power of Godly Mentors
Commentators highlight that King Joash, who began his reign at only seven years old, started well because of the guidance of his uncle, Jehoiada the priest. This underscores the profound impact that righteous mentors can have, especially on young leaders. His early success was directly tied to this godly influence.
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 24:1
18th Century
Theologian
This chapter is parallel with 2 Kings 12, but it treats the matters common to both narratives in a different and, apparently, supplemental way.
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 24:1
19th Century
Bishop
Charles Spurgeon
On 2 Chronicles 24:1
19th Century
Preacher
Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem.
He might have reigned much longer had he…
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John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 24:1
17th Century
Pastor
Ver. 1,2. Joash was seven years old when he began to reign
2 Chronicles 24:2
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Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 24:1–14
17th Century
Minister
Joash is more zealous about the repair of the temple than Jehoiada himself. It is easier to build temples, than to be temples to God. But the repai…