2 Chronicles 26:20
“And Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests, looked upon him, and, behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out from thence; yea, himself hasted also to go out, because the LORD had smitten him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last,.... What were done by him, both in the beginning and latter end of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Death was denounced by the Law against those who invaded the office of the priest; and death had been the actual…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Because the Lord had smitten him - "Because the Word of the Lord had brought the plague upon him." - T.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 26:16-23
Here is the only blot we find on the name of king Uzziah, and it is such a one as lies not on any other of the kings.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
thrust him out R.V. thrust him out quickly.
the Lord had smitten him So 2Ki 15:5.
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