2 Kings 11:16
“And they laid hands on her; and she went by the way by the which the horses came into the king's house: and there was she slain.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Jehoiada made a covenant between the Lord and the king and the people, that they should be the Lord's people,....…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And they laid hands on her - Most modern critics render - “and they gave her space,” i. e., they cleared a way for her,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
By the way - which the horses came - They probably brought her out near the king's stables. It has been supposed, from…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 11:13-16
We may suppose it was designed when they had finished the solemnity of the king's inauguration, to pay a visit to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And they laid hands on her R.V. So they made way for her. The rendering of the A.V. agrees with the LXX. and the…
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