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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 2 Chronicles 17:3

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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he walked in the first ways of his father David--He imitated the piety of his great ancestor in the early part of his reign before he made those unhappy lapses which dishonored his character. and sought not unto Baalim--a term used for idols generally in contradistinction to the Lord God of his father.
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