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2 Kings 13:3

2 Kings 13:3
And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, all their days.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel,.... They doing as their kings did:

and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

All their days - literally, “all the days.” Not “all the days” of the two Syrian kings, for Ben-hadad lost to Joash all the cities which he had gained from Jehoahaz 2Ki 13:25; but either “all the days…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Kings 13:1-9

This general account of the reign of Jehoahaz, and of the state of Israel during his seventeen years, though short, is long enough to let us see two things which are very affecting and instructive: -…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

alltheir days R.V. continually. The sense cannot be what is represented by A.V. For in the days of Benhadad (2Ki 13:25) the son of Jehoahaz made conquests from Benhadad. Hence -all the days" must mean…