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2 Chronicles 16:1

2 Chronicles 16:1
In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

In the thirty and sixth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah,.... How this is to be…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

This passage runs parallel with Kings (see the marginal reference).

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The six and thirtieth year - After the division of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah; according to Usher. This opinion is…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 16:1-6

How to reconcile the date of this event with the history of the kings I am quite at a loss. Baasha died in the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

2Ch 16:1-6 (1Ki 15:17-22). Asa asks help of Ben-hadad

1. the six and thirtieth year According to 1Ki 16:8 Baasha was…

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