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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 2 Chronicles 21:12

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet--That prophet's translation having taken place in the reign of Jehoshaphat [Kg2 2:11-12], we must conclude that the name of Elijah has, by the error of a transcriber, been put for that of Elisha.
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