Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.
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Gill's Exposition
And Amon was twenty two years old when he began to reign,.... Being born in the forty fifth of his father's life, and in the thirty third of his reign:
and he reigned two years in Jerusalem; which,…
Adam Clarke
He reigned two years in Jerusalem - The remark of the rabbins is not wholly without foundation, that the sons of those kings who were idolaters, and who succeeded their fathers, seldom reigned more…
Here is a short account of the short and inglorious reign of Amon, the son of Manasseh. Whether Manasseh, in his blind and brutish zeal for his idols, had sacrificed his other sons - or whether,…
Cambridge Bible
Amon king of Judah. His wicked reign and death (2Ch 33:21-25)
19. Jotbah This place is not mentioned elsewhere in the Bible. It is generally thought to be the same as Jotbathor Jotbathah, mentioned…
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