Then he said, What title is that that I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the sepulchre of the man of God, which came from Judah, and proclaimed these things that thou hast done against the altar of Bethel.
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Gill's Exposition
And he said, let him alone, let no man move his bones,.... Not take them out of the grave, as they had done the rest:
so they let his bones alone, with the bones of the prophet that came out of…
A parenthesis giving the earlier reforms of Josiah. 2Ki 23:4 The priests of the second order - This is a new expression; and probably refers to the ordinary priests, called here “priests of the second…
Adam Clarke
What title is that - There was either a stone, an image, or an inscription here: the old prophet no doubt took care to have the place made sufficiently remarkable.
We have here an account of such a reformation as we have not met with in all the history of the kings of Judah, such thorough riddance made of all the abominable things and such foundations laid of a…
Cambridge Bible
What title[R.V. monument] is that that[R.V. which] I see? The word is used in Jer 31:21 for -way marks" to guide along a road, and in Eze 39:15 for a -sign" to mark a spot where lay some object…