John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - 1 Kings 22:42
Jehoshaphat was thirty five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem ,.... So that he must be sixty years of age when he died: and his mother's name was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi ; but of what family they were is not said. read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - 1 Kings 22:41-53
Here is, I. A short account of the reign of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, of which we shall have a much fuller narrative in the book of Chronicles, and of the greatness and goodness of that prince, neither of which was lessened or sullied by any thing but his intimacy with the house of Ahab, which, upon several accounts, was a diminution to him. His confederacy with Ahab in war we have already found dangerous to him, and his confederacy with Ahaziah his son in trade sped no better. He offered to... read more