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Historical Consistency
Commentators note that the details of this verse—Joahaz being twenty-three years old—match the parallel account in the book of Kings. This consistency across different biblical books strengthens the historical reliability of the narrative, showing that the accounts are carefully preserved.
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2 Chronicles
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 36:2
19th Century
Bishop
Jehoahaz was twenty and three. —So Kings, adding the mother’s name as usual. (So the Septuagint here.)
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 36:2
17th Century
Pastor
I am not able to bear all this people alone
The burden of government…
Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 36:1–21
17th Century
Minister
The ruin of Judah and Jerusalem occurred gradually. The methods God uses to call sinners back by his word, by ministers, by conscience, by providen…