2 Chronicles 16:4
“And Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelmaim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Abel-maim - or, “Abel-beth-maachah” 1Ki 15:20. It was one of the towns most exposed to attack when an invader entered…
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
and they smote The places smitten were all in the extreme north of Israel.
Ijon The city cannot be identified, but the…
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