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2 Chronicles 24:1

2 Chronicles 24:1
Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Zibiah of Beersheba.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Joash was seven years old when he began to reign,.... This, and the following verse, are the same with Kg2 11:21. See…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

This chapter is parallel with 2 Kings 12, but treats the matters common to both narratives in a different and,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Joash was seven years old - As he was hidden six years in the temple, and was but seven when he came to the throne, he…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 24:1-14

This account of Joash's good beginnings we had as it stands here Kg2 12:1, etc., though the latter part of this chapter,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19212 Chronicles 24:1-3

2Ch 24:1-3 (2Ki 11:21 to 2Ki 12:3). Joash begins to Reign

3. And Jehoiada, etc.] This ver. is not in Kings. It was the…

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