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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on 2 Chronicles 23:1

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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JEHOIADA MAKES JOASH KING. (Ch2 23:1-11) in the seventh year Jehoiada . . . took the captains of hundreds, &c.--(See on Kg2 11:4; Kg2 11:17). The five officers mentioned here had been probably of the royal guard, and were known to be strongly disaffected to the government of Athaliah.
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