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Matthew Poole and continuators on 2 Chronicles 19:2

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2 Chronicles19:2

2 And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer , went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the LORD ? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the LORD .

Of whom see 1 Kin. 16. 1, 2.

Was this agreeable to thy Duty and Love which thou pro[illegible: 1+ letters]essest to God and Godliness, that thou hast entred into so strict an Alliance and Friendship with wicked Ahab my sworn Enemy and given such Assistance to him?

Therefore God is angry with thee and will chastise thee for this Miscarriage. Which he did partly by stirring up the Moabites and others to invade him, ch. 20. partly by permitting his Eldest Son Jehoram to kill all his Brethren, ch. 21. 4. and principally by bringing that sore and almost general Destruction upon his Grandchildren by Jehu, 2 King. 9. 27. and 10. 13, 14. which was the proper F[illegible: 1+ letters]uit of his Alliance with Ahab.

Marginal references: Psal. 139. 21.

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