2 Kings 13:4
And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.
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Gill's Exposition
And Jehoahaz besought the Lord, and the Lord hearkened unto him,.... He did not apply in his distress to the calves he worshipped, but to the Lord; who had a regard to his prayer, not for his sake, or…
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
Jehoahaz besought the Lord, and the Lord hearkened unto him Just as in the case of punishment God does not always visit at once, even though an Ahab have sold himself to work wickedness, so in the…
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