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A Short, Doomed Reign
Commentators note that Jehoahaz's reign was remarkably short, lasting only three months. This brief rule, which ended when he was deposed by the king of Egypt, marks the beginning of a rapid decline for Judah immediately following the death of the righteous King Josiah.
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John Gill
On 2 Kings 23:31
17th Century
Pastor
Jehoahaz was twenty three years old when he began to reign ,
&c.] Who seems to be the same with Shallum, ([Reference…
Matthew Henry
On 2 Kings 23:31–37
17th Century
Minister
After Josiah was laid in his grave, one trouble followed another, until, twenty-two years later, Jerusalem was destroyed. The wicked perished in gr…