Jehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah,.... At the above place; these were the sons of his brethren, called his brethren, as Lot was called Abraham's brother, being his brother's son; for as for his brethren, they had been slain by the Arabians before he was made king, 2Ch 22:1,and said, who are ye?
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2 Kings 10:13
2 Kings 10:13
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2 Kings 10 — Overview2 Kings 10 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe have in this chapter, I. A further account of Jehu's execution of
his commission. He cut off, 1. All Ahab's sons, ver. 1-10. 2. All
Ahab's kindred, ver. 11-14, 17. 3. Ahab's idolatry: his zeal against
this…2 Kings 10 — Overview2 Kings 10 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledge2 Kings 10:1, Jehu, by his letters, causes seventy of Ahab’s children to be beheaded; 2 Kings 10:8, He excuses the fact by the prophecy of Elijah; 2 Kings 10:12, At the shearing house he slays two and forty of Ahaziah’s…2 Kings 10 — Overview2 Kings 10 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter gives a further account of the destruction of the house of Ahab by Jehu, or his orders, even of all his sons and relations, 2Ki 10:1, and also of the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, 2Ki 10:12, of his…2 Kings 10:1-142 Kings 10:1-14 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleWe left Jehu in quiet possession of Jezreel, triumphing over Joram and
Jezebel; and we must now attend his further motions. He knew the whole
house of Ahab must be cut off, and therefore proceeded in this bloody…2 Kings 10:132 Kings 10:13 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgemet with: Heb. found
the brethren: 2 Kings 8:24, 2 Kings 8:29, 2 Kings 9:21-27; 2 Chronicles 21:17, 2 Chronicles 22:1-10
salute: Heb. the peace of, etc