2 Chronicles 23:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

And. This chapter is complementary to 2 Kings 11:4-20. See App-56.

seventh. The number of spiritual perfection. App-10.

strengthened himself. Chronicles mentions the military (2 Chronicles 23:1), but enlarges on the Levites (verses: 2 Chronicles 23:2, &c.) Kings recognizes the Levites (2 Kings 11:4-12), but enlarges on the military. See the book comments for. Chronicles (note on the Title), and App-56.

2 Chronicles 23:1

1 And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him.