2 Kings 12:2

To wit, for the matter of it, though not with an honest and sincere mind, but only by the influence of his good tutor and restorer, as the words here following plainly imply.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

All his days ... - i. e., so long as Jehoiada was his adviser” (compare 2 Chronicles 24:15-22 ). Jehoida was, practically speaking, regent durin...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And Jehoash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein (a) Jehoiada the priest instructed him. (a) As long as rulers g...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Kings 12. Reign of Joash and his Repair of the Temple. 2 Kings 12:1-3 is in the usual annalistic style of the Deuteronomist. It is followed by...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

all his days: i.e. all the days of Jehoiada. Compare 2 Chronicles 24:14-18 . Jehoiada. His uncle. See note on Jehosheba, 2 Kings 11:2 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him. Jehoash did - right in the s...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jehoash did that which was right, &c.— We refer to the parallel place in Chronicles, for a fuller account of this king and his proceedings afte...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him. Jehoash did that which...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joash repairs the Temple 2. All his days] According to 2 Chronicles 24:17 .; Joash took to evil courses after the death of Jehoiada.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

All his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him. — The Hebrew is ambiguous, but may certainly mean this, which is the rendering of the LXX....
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

ATHALLAH (B.C. 842-836) JOASH BEN AHAZIAH OF JUDAH (B.C. 836-796) 2 Kings 11:1-21 ; 2 Kings 12:1-21 " Par cette fin terrible, et due a...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Money for the Lord's House 2 Kings 11:21 ; 2 Kings 12:1-16 So long as the good priest lived, the young king did well. How much we owe to the p...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Coming to the throne at seven years of age, Jehoash reigned for forty years. All that was beneficent in his reign would seem to have been directly du...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The approbation of the Lord to his conduct, must be considered comparatively, for as idolatry was not totally abolished, this could not be pleasing t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all his days ,.... Worshipping the only true God, and ruling and walking according to...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Jehoash did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him. Ver. 2. All his days wher...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jehoash did what was right , &c. Having, 1st, such a good director as Jehoiada was, so wise, experienced, and faithful: and, 2d, so much wisdom...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JEHOASH REPAIRS THE TEMPLE (vv.1-16) Jehu bad reigned seven years in Israel before Jehoash took the throne of Judah, so that the two were contem...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Reign of Joash, King of Judah. B. C. 878....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Reign Of Jehoash (Joash) King Of Judah c. 835-796 BC ( 2 Kings 12:1-21 ). As usual the prophetic author has been extremely selective in what m...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE RESTORATION OF THE TEMPLE BY JOASH CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 12:2 . Jehoash did right all his days wherein Jehoiada, &c...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Kings 12:3 . The people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, where the holy patriarchs and prophets had worshipped the Lord. T...
The Biblical Illustrator

And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord. Influence For the right understanding of the character and reign of Jehoash we s...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Kings 12:1-12 THE REIGN OF JOASH . THE REPAIR OF THE TEMPLE . WAR OF JOASH WITH HAZAEL , AND HIS...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Temple Repaired
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the Lord all his days wherein Jehoiada, the priest, instructed him; as long as this staunch, fai...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 24:17-22 ; 2 Chronicles 24:2 ; 2 Chronicles 25:2 ; 2 Chronicles 26:4 ; 2 Kings 14:3

² And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

Related Commentaries of 2 Kings 12:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole 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

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 12:2