2 Kings 21:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead. ”

2 Kings 21:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The intention of the conspirators had perhaps been to declare a forfeiture of the crown by the existing line, and to place a new dynasty on the throne. This the people would not suffer. They arrest...
2 Kings 21:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Reigns of Manasseh and Amon. The fact that the reformation begun by Hezekiah was so thoroughly undone at his death, and that his son was able to reign undisturbed for fifty-five years, proves that...
2 Kings 21:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.
2 Kings 21:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Reigns of Manasseh and Amon 3. The high places, etc.] Manasseh not only restored the country sanctuaries which had been destroyed by Hezekiah as seats of corruption (see 2 Kings 18:4 ; 2 Kin...
2 Kings 21:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(24) The people of the land. — Thenius thinks these are the militia, as in 2 Kings 11:14 ; but in neither case does his opinion appear likely.
2 Kings 21:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

AMON B.C. 641-639 2 Kings 21:19-26 THE brief reign of Amon is only a sort of unimportant and miserable annex to that of his father. As he was twenty-two years old when he began to reign, he mu...
2 Kings 21:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

like Father, like Son 2 Kings 21:16-26 Manasseh shed much innocent blood, and among others, tradition has it that Isaiah was sawn asunder at his command, Hebrews 11:37 . Amon followed in his f...
2 Kings 21:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have the story of reaction. It manifested itself in two reigns, both utterly evil, Manasseh's, lasting fifty- five years, and Amon's, lasting two years. The story of Manasseh's sin was not m...
2 Kings 21:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We have here the short but distressing account of Amon's reign. And in the parallel passage in the 2d book of the Chronicles, there is nothing to soften it as in the instance of his father; but on th...
2 Kings 21:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against King Amon ,.... On occasion of his death, there seems to have been an insurrection of the people in a body, to avenge the death of...
2 Kings 21:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead. Ver. 24. Made Josiah … king.] This was a blessed cha...
2 Kings 21:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The people slew all that had conspired against King Amon Thus they cleared themselves from having any hand in the crime, and did what was incumbent on them, to deter others from the like villanous...
2 Kings 21:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

MANASSEH'S WICKED REIGN (vv.1-18) Manasseh was 12 years old when he began to reign, therefore he was born three years after Hezekiah's sickness and recovery. But in contrast to his father, he wa...
2 Kings 21:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Amon's Reign and Death. B. C. 643. 19 Amon was twenty and two years old when he began...
2 Kings 21:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
2 Kings 21:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign Of Amon, King Of Judah c. 642/1-640/39 BC ( 2 Kings 21:19-26 ). Amon continued in the way in which he had been brought up and reinstituted the idolatrous practises of the reign of his fa...
2 Kings 21:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HOMILETICS OF 2 Kings 21:19-26 THE CRIME OF ASSASSINATION I. Is but lightly regarded where religions principle is demoralized ( 2 Kings 21:20-22 ). When the bonds of religious obligations are...
2 Kings 21:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 21:1 . Manasseh was twelve years old. He was the sixteenth king of Judah, ruined in his education, it would seem, by some apostate priests. These tutors ruined the church also, and ruined...
2 Kings 21:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign. Amon The brief reign of Amon is only a sort of unimportant and miserable annex to that of his father. As he was twenty-two years old wh...
2 Kings 21:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Kings 21:1-12 THE REIGNS OF MANASSEH AND AMON . 2 Kings 21:1-12 THE REIGN OF MANASSEH . Hezekiah's good and glorious reign was followed by one of exactl...
2 Kings 21:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Amon's Reign
2 Kings 21:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 12:1 ; 1 Kings 12:20 ; 1 Samuel 11:15 ; 2 Chronicles 22:1 ; 2 Chronicles 26:1 ; 2 Chronicles 33:25 ; 2 Kings 11:17 ; 2 Kings 14:21 ; 2 Kings 14:5 ; 2 Samuel 5:3

2 Kings 21:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Kings 21:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 21:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Kings 21:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 21:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Kings 21:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Kings 21:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Kings 21:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Kings 21:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Kings 21:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Kings 21:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Kings 21:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 21:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 21:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Kings 21:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Kings 21:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 21:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Kings 21:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 21:24 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Kings 21:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Kings 21:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Kings 21:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge