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2 Kings 16:6

2 Kings 16:6
At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria , and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglathpileser king of Assyria,.... Of whom see Kg2 15:29.

saying, I am thy servant, and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Either during the siege, or on breaking up from before Jeruasalem, Rezin made an expedition to the lied Sea coast, and…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Recovered Elath to Syria - See the note on Kg2 14:22.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 16:5-9

Here is, 1. The attempt of his confederate neighbours, the kings of Syria and Israel, upon him. They thought to make…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Rezin … recovered Elath to Syria Elath was a place of much importance to the Jews. It was situate at the top of the gulf…

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