2 Chronicles 17:9
“And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And they taught in Judah,.... The people their duty to God and man:
and had the book of the law of the Lord with them;…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
There is no reasonable doubt that this “book of the law” was the Pentateuch - nearly, if not quite, in the shape in…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Had the book of the law of the Lord with them - This was their text book: it was the book of God; they taught it as…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 17:1-9
Here we find concerning Jehoshaphat,
I. What a wise man he was. As soon as he came to the crown he strengthened himself…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
andhad the book R.V. having the book. The Chronicler no doubt means by this the Pentateuch as we have it, but in the…
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