2 Chronicles 17:9

the book of the law. See note on Exodus 17:14, and App-47.

went about (2 Kings 23:2.Nehemiah 8:3-18; Nehemiah 8:3-18).

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⁹ And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people.

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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