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Barnes' Notes on 2 Kings 14:21

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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All the people of Judah - The words imply that the conspiracy was one in which the general mass of the people did not participate. There was no confusion and trouble as on the occasion of the murder of Joash. Azariah (“the strength of Yahweh”), and Uzziah (“whom Yahweh assists”), were mere variants of one name. return to 'Top of Page'
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