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Now the rest of the acts of Zechariah, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

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A Standard Historical Reference

Commentators note that this verse is a standard concluding formula for a king's reign. It signifies that the author of Kings was referencing an official state record, the "book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel," which contained a more detailed account of Zechariah's acts during his brief rule.

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John Gill

John Gill

On 2 Kings 15:11

17th Century

Pastor

And the rest of the acts of Zachariah
During his six months' reign, and what he might do before in the interregnum:<…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 2 Kings 15:8–31

17th Century

Minister

This history shows Israel in confusion. Though Judah was not without troubles, yet that kingdom was happy compared with the state of Israel. The im…