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1 Kings 15:9

1 Kings 15:9
And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen,.... From the kingdom, as the Targum; from having any share in the government, as she might have had during his minority, his mother…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Kings 15:9-24

We have here a short account of the reign of Asa; we shall find a more copious history of it Ch2 14:1-15, 15, and Ch2 16:1-14. Here is,

I. The length of it: He reigned forty-one years in Jerusalem,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Asa king of Judah. His reforms (2Ch 14:1-5; 2Ch 15:16-19)

9. In the twentieth year The LXX. in accordance with the addition in the previous verse says the -twenty-fourth."

reigned Asa R.V. began Asa…