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Barnes' Notes on 2 Chronicles 24:16

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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They buried him in the city of David among the kings - This unparalleled honor, due in part to the respect felt for Jehoiada’s religious character, was probably, also, in part attributable to his connection with the royal family through his wife 2 Chronicles 22:11, and to the fact that, for 10 or 12 years, he had practically held the kingly office. Toward his house - “i. e. toward God’s house,” the temple. return to 'Top of Page'
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