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He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin; he didn`t depart therefrom.
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The Long Shadow of Sin
Commentators highlight how Jehoahaz followed the sins of Jeroboam, who had lived many years prior. This serves as a solemn reminder that a bad example can have a long-lasting, destructive influence, affecting generations long after the original sinner is gone. Our choices create a legacy, for good or for ill.
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2 Kings
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19th Century
Anglican
THE REIGN OF JEHOAHAZ.
In the twenty-third year of Joash. — Josephus makes it the twenty-first year of Joa…
Baptist
In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and r…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea Or towards it, as he was or…
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Presbyterian
It was the ancient honor of Israel that they were a praying people. Jehoahaz, their king, in his distress, sought the Lord; he sought help, but not…
