Simmon. The Assyrian storm-god Ramman.
worship. bow down himself. leaneth. Compare 2Ki 7:2, 2 Kings 7:17.
the LORD pardon. Jehovah pardon. Some codices add "I pray thee", but marked "to be cancelled".
Related Commentaries of 2 Kings 5:18
2 Kings 5:18
18 In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon: when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing.