John Gill's Exposition on 2 Chronicles 15:1

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded, etc.] The same with Iddo, as Hillerus f58 thinks; and some suppose this to be the name of the son as well as the father, but called Azariah, to distinguish him from him, (see <141508>2 Chronicles 15:8) on whom came, as the Targum, the spirit of prophecy, instructing him what to say to Asa; and the Jews say f59 he is the same with Iddo, and he the same that was sent to Jeroboam, to reprove him for the altar he built.

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