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2 Chronicles 21:20

King James Version (KJV)

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Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.

2 Chronicles 21:20 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Chronicles 21:20

Theological / Devotional

Without being desired. So wicked had he been and so little good had he accomplished that the nation experienced no regrets at his departure.

Not in the sepulchres. A mark of dishonor (see ch. 24:25).

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