2 Kings 11:19
“And he took the rulers over hundreds, and the captains, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down the king from the house of the LORD, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the king's house. And he sat on the throne of the kings.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And all the people of the land rejoiced,.... That one of the house of David was set upon the throne, which they might…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
They conducted the king down from the temple hill, across the valley of the Tyropoeum, and up the opposite hill to the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 11:17-21
Jehoiada had now got over the harlot part of his work, when, by the death of Athaliah, the young prince had his way to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And he took the rulers[R.V. captains] and the captains R.V. the Carites. On these words cf. above on verse 4.
and they…
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