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2 Chronicles 23:21

2 Chronicles 23:21
And all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword.

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Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The city was quiet - There was no attempt at a counter-revolution. Concerning the coronation of Joash, there is a curious circumstance mentioned by the Targumist on Ch2 23:11, it is as follows: - "And…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 23:12-21

Here we have, I. The people pleased, Ch2 23:12, Ch2 23:13. When the king stood at his pillar, whose right it was to stand there, all the people of the land rejoiced to see a rod sprung out of the stem…

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