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God's Swift Judgment
Commentators agree that this invasion was a direct and swift act of God's judgment. It occurred "at the end of the year" following the murder of the prophet Zechariah, fulfilling his dying words that God would "require" justice. This shows that God is not slow to hold nations and their leaders accountable for rebellion and shedding innocent blood.
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2 Chronicles
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Chronicles 24:23
18th Century
Theologian
For more on the unusual character of this expedition, see the marginal note.
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 24:23
19th Century
Bishop
THE LORD’S VENGEANCE, namely, THE SYRIAN INVASION AND SLAUGHTER OF THE PRINCES, AND THE MURDER OF JOASH ([Reference 2 Chronicles 2…
Charles Spurgeon
On 2 Chronicles 24:22–23
19th Century
Preacher
God did not long delay the punishment of the evildoers. When His servants are persecuted, He will speedily avenge His own elect.
"They destro…
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John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 24:23
17th Century
Pastor
And it came to pass at the end of the year
After the death of Zechariah; so soon had his prophecy its accomplishment…
Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 24:15–27
17th Century
Minister
See what a great judgment the death of godly, zealous, useful people is on any prince or people. See how necessary it is that we act in religion fr…