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The Blessing of a Long Reign
Commentator Matthew Henry observes that Uzziah's long 52-year reign was a great blessing for the kingdom. He suggests it was 'fortunate for the kingdom that a good reign was a long one,' framing this extended period of stability under a mostly righteous king as a sign of God's favor upon Judah.
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2 Kings
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John Gill
On 2 Kings 15:2
17th Century
Pastor
Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign
By the consent of the people and princes of Judah, ([Reference 2 Kin…
Matthew Henry
On 2 Kings 15:1–7
17th Century
Minister
Uzziah did for the most part what was right. It was fortunate for the kingdom that a good reign was a long one.