- Bible
- 2 Chronicles
- Chapter 25
- Verse 11
2 Chronicles 25:11
And Amaziah strengthened himself, and led forth his people, and went to the valley of salt, and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand.
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Commentary
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And other ten thousand left alive did the children of Judah carry away captive,.... The rest of the army of the Edomites, which amounted to the same number, fell into their hands, and they took them,…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
The children of Seir - i. e. the Edomites (see the marginal reference “h”).
Here is, I. The general character of Amaziah: He did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, worshipped the true God, kept the temple service a going, and countenanced religion in his kingdom;…