John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Kings 8:23
2Ki 8:23 And the rest of the acts of Joram, and all that he did, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Ver. 23. Are they not written? ] See 1 Kings 11:41 . read more
2Ki 8:23 And the rest of the acts of Joram, and all that he did, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Ver. 23. Are they not written? ] See 1 Kings 11:41 . read more
2 Kings 15:6, 2 Kings 15:36, 1 Kings 11:41, 1 Kings 14:29, 1 Kings 15:23, 2 Chronicles 21:11-Proverbs : Reciprocal: 2 Kings 12:19 - the rest 2 Kings 20:20 - the book read more
The Biblical Illustrator - 2 Kings 8:17-24
2 Kings 8:17-24Jehoram--began to reign.Lessons from the life of JehoramThis is a short fragment of a king’s history, the history of Jehoram. Brief as it is, it contains many practical truths.I. That piety is not necessarily hereditary. Parents, as a rule, transmit their physical and intellectual qualities to their children, but not their moral characters. Jehoram was a bad man and a wicked king, but he was the son of Jehoshaphat, who was a man of distinguished piety, and reigned wisely and... read more