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2 Chronicles 24:8

2 Chronicles 24:8
And at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And all the princes and all the people rejoiced,.... When they heard the proclamation, and understood for what use the money was to be given, and in what manner; all was agreeable and pleasing to…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

They made a chest - See the notes on the parallel places, Kg2 12:4 (note), etc.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 24:1-14

This account of Joash's good beginnings we had as it stands here Kg2 12:1, etc., though the latter part of this chapter, concerning his apostasy, we had little of there. What is good in men we should…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And at the king's commandment R.V. So the king commanded, and.…

a chest Heb. a single chest(to receive all contributions).

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