2 Kings 11:3
“And he was with her hid in the house of the LORD six years. And Athaliah did reign over the land.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he was with her hid in the house of the Lord six years,.... In the temple; not in the holy of holies, as Jarchi, but…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And Athaliah did reign over the land - In these words the writer dismisses the entire reign of Athaliah, whereof he…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He was - hid in the house of the Lord - This might be readily done, because none had access to the temple but the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 11:1-3
God had assured David of the continuance of his family, which is called his ordaining a lamp for his anointed; and this…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And he was with her i.e. With his nurse, who continued to tend him after he had grown somewhat older.
in the house of…