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24And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.

1 Kings 15:24

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;

  • And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel. …

  • And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 9-24)

We have here a short account of the reign of Asa; we shall find a more copious history of it 2 Chron. 14:1-16:14 Here is, I. The length of it: He reigned forty-one years in Jerusalem , 1 Kgs. 15:10. In the account we have of the kings of Judah we find the number of the good kings and the bad ones nearly equal; but then we may observe, to our comfort, that the reign of the good kings was generally…

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