2 Kings 10:8
“And there came a messenger, and told him, saying, They have brought the heads of the king's sons. And he said, Lay ye them in two heaps at the entering in of the gate until the morning.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And there came a messenger, and told him, saying, they have brought the heads of the king's sons,.... Perhaps this…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Two heaps - Probably placed one on either side of the gateway, to strike terror into the partisans of the late dynasty…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Lay ye them in two heaps - It appears that the heads of these princes had arrived at Jezreel in the night time: Jehu…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 10:1-14
We left Jehu in quiet possession of Jezreel, triumphing over Joram and Jezebel; and we must now attend his further…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And there came a messenger, and told him Josephus (Ant.IX. 6. 5) adds to the picture, and says that the message was…
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