2 Chronicles 12:8
“Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Nevertheless, they shall be his servants,.... tributaries to the king of Egypt:
that they may know my service, and the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
That they may know my service, and the service of the kingdom - i. e., that they may contrast the light burthen of the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
They shall be his servants - They shall be preserved, and serve their enemies, that they may see the difference between…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 12:1-12
Israel was very much disgraced and weakened by being divided into two kingdoms; yet the kingdom of Judah, having both…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
that they may know my service, etc.] That they may learn the difference between my service and other service.
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