2 Kings 14:21
“And all the people of Judah took Azariah, which was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord,.... Was guilty of idolatry:
he departed not from all the sins…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
All the people of Judah - The words imply that the conspiracy was one in which the general mass of the people did not…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Took Azariah - He is also called Uzziah, Ch2 26:1. The former signifies, The help of the Lord; the latter, The strength…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 14:15-22
Here are three kings brought to their graves in these few verses: - 1. Joash king of Israel, Kg2 14:15, Kg2 14:16. We…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
All the people of Judah took Azariah The people were all of one mind. They had rid themselves of the idolatrous father,…
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