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2 Kings 12:2

2 Kings 12:2
And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all his days,.... Worshipping the only true God, and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

All his days ... - i. e., so long as Jehoiada was his adviser” (compare 2Ch 24:15-22). Jehoida was, practically…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Jehoash did - right in the sight of the Lord - While Jehoiada the priest, who was a pious, holy man, lived, Jehoash…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 12:1-3

The general account here given of Joash is, 1. That he reigned forty years. As he began his reign when he was very…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

all his days In the original there is a division here in the verse, and the pronoun which both A.V. and R.V. render…