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Barnes' Notes on 2 Chronicles 28:7

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Maaseiah was either an officer called “the king’s son” (compare 1 Kings 22:26), or perhaps a son of Jotham, since Ahaz could hardly have had a son old enough to take part in the battle (compare 2 Chronicles 28:1). Elkanah, as “second to the king,” was probably the chief of the royal counselors. return to 'Top of Page'
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