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2 Kings 23

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Introduction

1:8 [garment], (a-13) Or 'a hairy man.'

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Verse 2

23:2 read (b-41) Or 'one read.'

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Verse 5

23:5 priests, (c-6) Heb. chemarim , see Hosea 10:5 ; Zephaniah 1:4 . the only occurrences. constellations, (d-48) Or 'planets.'

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Verse 7

23:7 tents (e-21) Lit. 'houses.'

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Verse 11

23:11 by (f-24) Some read 'in.' chamberlain, (g-30) Or 'eunuch.' suburbs, (h-35) Heb. parvarim , 'the dependencies of the temple,' possibly the same as parbar , 1 Chronicles 26:18 .

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Verse 14

23:14 columns, (a-7) Or 'statues.' see ch. 3.2.

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Verse 20

23:20 sacrificed (b-3) 'Slaughtered,' as 1 Kings 13:2 .

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Verse 26

23:26 wrath, (a-11) See Jeremiah 15:1-4 .

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Verse 30

23:30 dead (b-9) Or perhaps 'dying.' see 2 Chronicles 35:24 .

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Verse 35

23:35 estimation, (c-49) Or 'assessment.'

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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on 2 Kings 23". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/2-kings-23.html. 1857-67.

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2 Kings 23