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2 Kings 15:1

2 Kings 15:1
In the twenty and seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

In the twenty amd seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah the son on Amaziah king of Judah to reign. Now Amaziah lived only to the fifteenth year of Jeroboam, Kg2 14:2 in which year, and…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

In the twenty and seventh year of Jeroboam - Dr. Kennicott complains loudly here, because of "the corruption in the name of this king of Judah, who is expressed by four different names in this…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Kings 15:1-7

This is a short account of the reign of Azariah. 1. Most of it is general, and the same that has been given of others; he began young and reigned long (Kg2 15:2), did, for the most part, that which…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

2Ki 15:1-7. Reign of Azariah king of Judah. He is smitten with leprosy and lives apart. His death (2Ch 24:1-23)

1. In the twenty and seventh year of Jeroboam… began Azariah This statement cannot be…