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- Chapter 11
- Verse 8
2 Kings 11:8
“And ye shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand: and he that cometh within the ranges, let him be slain: and be ye with the king as he goeth out and as he cometh in.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And ye shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand,.... Afterwards given them, Kg2 11:10,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–18702 Kings 11:5-8
Five divisions of the guard under their five captains are distinguished here. Three of the five divisions “enter in” on…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 11:4-12
Six years Athaliah tyrannised. We have not a particular account of her reign; no doubt it was of a piece with the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And ye shall compass the king round about Though the pronoun is changed, the same persons are intended, who were to be a…
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