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Barnes' Notes on 2 Kings 18:5

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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After him was none like him - The same is said of Josiah (marginal reference). The phrase was probably proverbial, and was not taken to mean more than we mean when we say that such and such a king was one of singular piety. return to 'Top of Page'
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