He trusted in the LORD God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor any that were before him.
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Gill's Exposition
For he clave to the Lord,.... To his worship and service; to the fear of the Lord, as the Targum:
and departed not from following him; from his worship, as the same paraphrase:
but kept his…
Barnes' Notes
After him was none like him - The same is said of Josiah (marginal reference). The phrase was probably proverbial, and was not taken to mean more than we mean when we say that such and such a king was…
Adam Clarke
He trusted in the Lord - See the character of this good king:
1. He trusted in the Lord God of Israel;
2. He clave to the Lord;
3. He was steady in his religion; he departed not from following the…
We have here a general account of the reign of Hezekiah. It appears, by comparing his age with his father's, that he was born when his father was about eleven or twelve years old, divine Providence so…
Cambridge Bible
the Lord God[R.V. the God] of Israel The usual change.
after him was none like him … norany [R.V. among them] that were before him The comparison is with individual kings. The plural expression of the…
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