2 Chronicles 24:22
“Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon it, and require it.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For the army of the Syrians came with a small company of men,.... It consisted but of few:
and the Lord delivered a…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The Lord look upon it and require it - Compare Gen 9:5; Gen 42:22; and contrast the words of Christ Luk 23:34, and of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The Lord look upon it, and require it - And so he did; for, at the end of that year, the Syrians came against Judah,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 24:15-27
We have here a sad account of the degeneracy and apostasy of Joash. God had done great things for him; he had done…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The Lord look uponit, and requireit] Cp. 2Ma 14:45-46, and contrast Act 7:60.
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