2 Kings 21:23

This conspiracy may have been due to the popular reaction against the extreme idolatry which the young king had established.

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1 Kings 15:27 ; 1 Kings 16:9 ; 2 Chronicles 33:24 ; 2 Chronicles 33:25 ; 2 Kings 12:20 ; 2 Kings 14:19 ; 2 Kings 15:25 ; 2 Kings 15:30

²³ And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house.

Related Commentaries of 2 Kings 21:23

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 21:23