what they anl others do by their permiſſion, when they could | To And he ſetall the people ( every man having his | hinder them. » 4. e, His Poſterity, b:cauſe rhey were young on his hand) from the right + ſide of the + Help| f:eble, bzing ground berween two Milſtons, the great and growing | eby |
. 2 ! : power of Jebu; and the craft and tyrrany of Ahaliuh. temple to chelefe ſide of the temple, along by the altar Sorting | *, Kings F -. che Mother of Ahaziah and the temple, by the king round abour. þ y | is, > To * Bur when Athaliah _ wb eggs 4 defiroved 211 2x Then they brought out the kings Son, and put ©
= = her _ Pas _ = Jada : upon him the crown, and *geve bj the teftimeny, and * neue:
tne Iced royal OL the NOUIe Or JUUaH, | | made him king : and Jehojada and his ſons & anoi 18. | 0 This, and wv. rr. 12. are explained on 2 Kings 17; 1. 2,3- 5 Jehoj ons & anointed 17 = | |
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ts Bur ſehoſhabeath the daughter of che king took him,. and faid, } God fave the King.
Joath the ſon of Ahaziah, and. ſtole him from among / by fas oh. mong the reſt, whom afterwards he ungrateful- 4 Heb
| | be King | the kings ſons that were {lain, and put him and his nurſe | * > Now when Athaliah heard the noiſeof che people live. E. | in a bed-chamber. So Jehoſbabeath the daughter = running and prailing the king, ſhe came to the peopie king jehoram, the wife of Jehojada the prieſt ( tor ſhe |; 1-0 the houſe of the LORD.
was the ſiſter of Ahaziah ) hid him from Achaliah, {o 13 And ſhe looked, and behold the king ſtood at
that the flew him nor. | his pillar, at the entring in, and the princes and the 12 And he was with them hid in the houſe of God) | trumpets by the king: and all the pzople of the land ſix years, and Athaliah reigned over the land. . rejoyced, and founded with trumpets; alfo the ſing-
ers with cheir inſtruments of muſick, and ſuch as taught
CHAP. XXL to ſing praiſe. Then Athaliah rent her clothes and
Tehojadah maketh Joaſh King, x —==—11, Athaliah is ſain, 12 —I5- ſaid F Treaton, treaſon. | | f Hebs |
Ti pure Warſhip of God is reſtored 16 —— 21, 14 Then Jehojada the prieſt brought out the cap- Conſpiracy
"rTngr Nd * in the ſeventh year Jehojada ſtrengthened | tains of hundreds, that were fer over the hoſt, and ſaid It. $, OCC.
himſelf, and took che caprains of hundreds a, | unto them, Have her forth of che ranges : and whoſo Azariah the fon of Jeroham. and Iſhmael the ſon of | fo:loweti her, let him be flain with the ſword, For the Jenohanan, and Azariah the ſon of Obed, and Maaſe- | prieſt faid, Slay her not in the houſe of the LORD. jab the ſon of Adajah,and E.iſhaphat the fon of Zichri, | 15 So they laid hands on her, and when ſhe was 060 covenant wich bw come to the entring of the horſe-gate, by the kings a Net ail bur thoſe here foilowing, in whom he put moſt truſt. houſe they flew her there- SY Bur tis Caapter 1s almoſt a!l taken out of 2 Kings 11+ where it is 16 And Jehojada made a covenant between him } a + FEI Jat PILE | and between all the people, and berween the king, 2 And they went about in Judah, and g2thered the: 4. they ſhould be the LORDS people m. Levites-out of all che cities of Judah 5, and the chief of | j; .. The Lord. as is ſufficiently implied in t'ie end of this verſe, the facners of Ifrael c, and they came to Jeruſalem, and plainly exprefſed 2 Kings ri. 17. Or, between himlelf; that the 5 Partly becaulethey could do t'14is withour any ſutpicion, upon © People might ſee chat he brought them under no bond , but what pretence of ſome 1fotemn Feaſt ; which time. it is probable, was he would rake upon himſelf. m7. e, That every one in his place ciolen for this purpoſe : and partly oecauſe he knew them to be well and ſtarion w uid maintain the Law and Worſhip of God. and root alteCted to the Cauſe of God and te King, to which they were ob | out all falle Worſhip waich they did in the next verſe. liged by the tw: firmeſt ties, Conſcience and Intereſt. c 7 e. Both 1- Then all the people went to the houſe of Baal, of rhe rwo Tribes. and of the ten Tribes, all which :re called 1ſra- and brake it down, and brake his altars and his _— Ore
e/; and heuſerh the name of Jſrael rather than tha of Judah; bes . K . » F cau'? raere were now great numbers of the other Tribes incorpora- 12 PIECES, and * flew Maccan the prieſt of Baal be " Dent;
ted wirh 1ſrael; and theſe he eſteemed more faithful rhan many of. the altars. : . 23. 3 Judah, having given better proofs of the truth of their Religion! 18 Alfo Jehojada appointed the offices of the than chey; and therefore he pick't out of the chief men of the cther| houſe of the LORD by the hand » of the prieſts the
Tribes, as well as of Judah and Benjamin. . - Ws R 6 ; ; And all the congregation made a covenant with Levites, whom David had * diſtributed in the houſe * :Chron}
he king i ed x of the LORD, to offer the burnt-offerings of the 247... ve king in the houſs of Gde and he fl nn chem, | FORD, a6 levrinen inch * La of Maſe iches Pr
"ten. * Gd of che from of hdd joycing and linging, 4: it was ordained F by David. MHIeb.bi ©... This 55 &| . # | 5 F, 7 Or. as it is in the Hebrew put the offices of the houſe of the Lard the hands 1Kines , + 05 55 0G thing that ye ſhall do 5 A third part of ;,zo rhe hand, i. e. he reſtorcd the Prieſts and Levires, either 1. To of Devid, 4.&0. c You entring on the {abbath, of the prieſts and of the rheir places and offices, which poſſibly in the time of the Idolatrous Ch 6.16. Levites ſhall be porters of the + doors ; Sri and - pen" py been ron rw of to perſons of other
7 18. &@ Both that of S/ Ki ; ' EIs.. ribes, partly to gratifie thetr wicked friends, and partly to bring T Heb: een hs _ ot har, 2 Kage 11. 6. ROO GOTTA Gods Houſe and Worthip into-diſgrace : Or, 2. to es exerciſe of
threftolds, 5 And a third part ſhall be at the kin gs h ouſe - anda _— offices, from which they had been in a great meaſure hinds 19 And he ſet the * porters at the gates of the houſe , FE
: of the LORD th bich lean i 1Chron,
e Ac the Exſt-gate. thought o be & calle! becauſe it t50d lower : nat NONE Wien Was unclean 1N Aly .C , &,
than the reſt ot the doors ar the font of t .e ſteps by which they ching, ſhould enter in.
went up from the Kings hou'e to che Temple. f Either 1 In the 20 And he rook the captains of hundreds, and the