2 Kings 14:23 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Bible Comments

In the fifteenth year of Amaziah, the son of Joash king of Judah, Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria,.... So that he reigned fourteen or fifteen years contemporary with him; for Amaziah reigned twenty nine years:

[and reigned] forty and one years; Josephus says i forty, giving only the round number.

i Ut supra, (Antiqu. l. 9.) c. 10. sect. 1.

2 Kings 14:23

23 In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria, and reigned forty and one years.