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Selected Verse: 2 Chronicles 20:34 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| 2Ch 20:34 |
King James |
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel. |
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| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Who is mentioned ... - Words which are now generally thought to mean "whose work was inserted into the Book of the Kings."
Of Israel - "Israel" is probably used here inexactly for "Judah" (compare Ch2 12:6; Ch2 21:2, Ch2 21:4). |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| In the book of Jehu - This is totally lost, though it is evident that it was in being when the books of Chronicles were written. |
4 Now when Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel.
2 And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.
6 Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.