25And like unto him was there no king before him, that turned to the LORD with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his might, according to all the law of Moses; neither after him arose there any like him.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
He trusted in the LORD God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor any that were before him.
And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:
And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 25-30)Upon the reading of these verses we must say, Lord, though thy righteousness be as the great mountains —evident, conspicuous, and past dispute, yet thy judgments are a great deep , unfathomable and past finding out, Ps. 36:6. What shall we say to this? I. It is here owned that Josiah was one of the best kings that ever sat upon the throne of David, 2 Kgs. 23:25. As Hezekiah was a non-such for fait…
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