2 Chronicles 21:6
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD.
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Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
He had the daughter of Ahab to wife - This was Athaliah, daughter of Ahab and Jezebel, who was famous for her impieties and cruelty, as was her most profligate mother. It is likely that she was the…
We find here,
I. That Jehoshaphat was a very careful indulgent father to Jehoram. He had many sons, who are here named (Ch2 21:2), and it is said (Ch2 21:13) that they were better than Jehoram, had a…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
5 7 (2Ki 8:17-19). The Character of Jehoram's Reign
6. like as did R.V. as did.
of Ahab Cp. 2Ch 18:1 (note).
in the eyes R.V. in the sight (less literal).
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