2 Kings 11:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign. Seven years old was Jehoash - The first instance on record of making a child seven years old the king of any nation, and especially of such a nation as the Jews, who were at all times very difficult to be governed.

Commentary on the Bible, by Adam Clarke [1831].

2 Kings 11:21

21 Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign.