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2 Chronicles 22:3

2 Chronicles 22:3
He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab,.... As his father Jehoram had, Ch2 21:6.

for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly; to commit idolatry, who was of that idolatrous house.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

His mother was his counsellor - Athaliah, the wicked daughter of a wicked parent, and the wicked spouse of an unprincipled king.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 22:1-9

We have here an account of the reign of Ahaziah, a short reign (of one year only), yet long enough, unless it had been better. He was called Jeho-ahaz (Ch2 21:17); here he is called Ahaz-iah, which is…