2 Chronicles 18:2
“And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that he had with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramothgilead .”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And after certain years,.... Two years, according to the Syriac and Arabic versions, or in the third year after the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
After certain years - In Jehoshaphat’s 17th year 1Ki 22:51, not less than 8 years after the marriage (marginal reference…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 18:1-3
Here is, I. Jehoshaphat growing greater. It was said before (Ch2 17:5) that he had riches and honour in abundance; and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
killed sheep and oxen This phrase implies a feast, for flesh is eaten in the East only on festal occasions. The phrase…
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