And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
Ver. 1. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem.] The Sanhedrim especially there sitting.
Made Ahaziah.] Called also Azariah, 2Ch 22:6 and Jehoahaz, 2Ch 21:17 for he was trinomous.
Had slain all the eldest.] After that they had carried them captive. 2Ch 21:17