Joash was seven years old when he began to reign; and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem: and his mother`s name was Zibiah, of Beersheba.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

REIGN OF JOASH. (Compare to 2 Kings 12:1)

PROPHETIC MINISTRY OF ZECHARIAH BEN JEHOIADA.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

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…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Ver. 1,2. Joash was seven years old when he began to reign
2 Chronicles 24:2

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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