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For he joined with Yahweh; he didn`t depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which Yahweh commanded Moses.

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A Faith That Lasts

Commentators emphasize that Hezekiah's faithfulness was remarkable because it was lifelong. Albert Barnes notes that unlike other good kings who fell away in their later years, Hezekiah remained firm to the end. His legacy is one of steadfast perseverance in faith.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On 2 Kings 18:6

18th Century

Theologian

Other good kings, like Solomon, Jehoshaphat, Joash, and Amaziah, had fallen away in their later years. Hezekiah remained firm to the last. The phra…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On 2 Kings 18:6

19th Century

Bishop

For he clave.And he held fast. Hezekiah’s pious feeling.

But kept.And he kept.<…

John Gill

John Gill

On 2 Kings 18:6

17th Century

Pastor

For he clung to the Lord
To his worship and service; to the fear of the Lord, as the Targum:

and …

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On 2 Kings 18:1–8

17th Century

Minister

Hezekiah was a true son of David. Some others did what was right, but not like David. Let us not suppose that when times and people are bad, they m…