2 Chronicles 22:12
And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.
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Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
Hid in the house of God - "In the house of the sanctuary of God." - Targum. Or, as he says on Ch2 22:11, בקודש קודשיא bekudash kudeshaiya "in the holy of holies." To this place Athaliah had no access,…
We have here what we had before, Kg2 11:1, etc. 1. A wicked woman endeavouring to destroy the house of David, that she might set up a throne for herself upon the ruins of it. Athaliah barbarously cut…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
with them i.e. with Jehoiada and Jehoshabeath. In Kings "with her."
in the house of God "The chamber for beds" (in the palace?) was only a temporary hiding-place.
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