2 Kings 15:14
“For Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land,.... The land of Israel, he invaded it; a Jewish chronologer (u) calls…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Tirzah, the old capital, once more appears as a place of importance, giving birth to the pretender, who alone of all…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 15:8-31
The best days of the kingdom of Israel were while the government was in Jehu's family. In his reign, and the next three…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Menahem the son of Gadi It has been suggested that Menahem was an officer of king Zechariah and advanced from Tirzah,…
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