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2 Chronicles 22:7

2 Chronicles 22:7
And the destruction of Ahaziah was of God by coming to Joram: for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And it came to pass, that when Jehu was executing judgment on the house of Ahab,.... On Joram, his son, and seventy more…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The destruction of Ahaziah was of God - i. e. his untimely end was a judgment upon him for his idolatry.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 22:1-9

We have here an account of the reign of Ahaziah, a short reign (of one year only), yet long enough, unless it had been…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

destruction Rather, ruin, or downfall, LXX., καταστροφή. Ahaziah's brethren fell with him (2Ch 22:8).

by coming to Joram…