And the time that Jehu reigned was twenty and eight years. Which was longer than any king of Israel had reigned.
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2 Kings 10:36
2 Kings 10:36
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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 10:29-362 Kings 10:29-36 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is all the account of the reign of Jehu, though it continued
twenty-eight years. The progress of it answered not to the glory of its
beginning. We have here,
I. God's approbation of what Jehu had done. Many,…2 Kings 10:362 Kings 10:36 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethe time: Heb. the days were, 2 Kings 10:36