John Gill's Exposition on 2 Kings 10:16

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he said, come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord of hosts, etc.] In destroying idolaters and idolatry, with an intent to do which he was going to Samaria; this seems to savour very much of vain glory, hypocrisy, and a pharisaical spirit: so they made him ride in his chariot; the servants of Jehu by his order opened the chariot door, and assisted Jonadab in getting into it.

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