TRUE Ahaziah Ahazi'ah Body Bring Buried Bury Capture Captured Caught Death Family Grandson Heart Hid Hiding Hold Jehoshaphat Jehosh'aphat Jehu Killed Kingdom None Power Powerful Rest Retain Rule Samaria Sama'ria Search Searched Secret Seeketh Slain Slew Sought
22:9 And he sought Ahaziah: and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu: and when they had slain him, they buried him: Because, said they, he [is] the son of {g} Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep still the kingdom.
(g) This was the just plague of God because he joined himself with God's enemies: yet God to declare the worthiness of Jehoshaphat his grandfather moved them to give him the honour of burial.
22:9 Ahaziah - Who, tho' wounded, had made an escape, 2Kings 9:27.
22:1-12 The reign of Ahaziah, Athaliah destroys the royal family. - The counsel of the ungodly ruins many young persons when they are setting out in the world. Ahaziah gave himself up to be led by evil men. Those who advise us to do wickedly, counsel us to our destruction; while they pretend to be friends, they are our worst enemies. See and dread the mischief of bad company. If not the infection, yet let the destruction be feared, Re 18:4. We have here, a wicked woman endeavouring to destroy the house of David, and a good woman preserving it. No word of God shall fall to the ground. The whole truth of the prophecies that the Messiah was to come from David, and thereby the salvation of the world, appeared to be now hung upon the brittle thread of the life of a single infant, to destroy whom was the interest of the reigning power. But God had purposed, and vain were the efforts of earth and hell.
Ahaziah Buried Caught Death Heart Hid Hiding Hold House Jehoshaphat Jehu Killed Kingdom Power Retain Samaria Slain Slew Sought
Ahaziah Buried Caught Death Heart Hid Hiding Hold House Jehoshaphat Jehu Killed Kingdom Power Retain Samaria Slain Slew Sought