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20In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.

2 Kings 8:20

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 16-24)

We have here a brief account of the life and reign of Jehoram (or Joram), one of the worst of the kings of Judah, but the son and successor of Jehoshaphat, one of the best. Note, 1. Parents cannot give grace to their children. Many that have themselves been godly have had the grief and shame of seeing those that came forth out of their bowels wicked and vile. Let not the families that are thus aff...

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