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1454 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 336.1 (Matthew Henry)
Josiah's good reign, His care for repairing the temple, The book of the law found. (1-10) Josiah consults Huldah the prophetess. (11-20)
1455 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 336.2 (Matthew Henry)
2 Kings 22:1-10 The different event of Josiah's early succession from that of Manasseh, must be ascribed to the distinguishing grace of God; yet probably the …
1456 Matthew Henry's Concise Bible Commentary, p. 336.3 (Matthew Henry)
2 Kings 22:11-20 The book of the law is read before the king. Those best honour their Bibles, who study them; daily feed on that bread, and walk by that light. Convictions …
1457 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 336.1 (Matthew Henry)
This chapter begins the story of the reign of good king Josiah, whose goodness shines the brighter because it came just after so much wickedness, which he …
1458 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 336.2 (Matthew Henry)
Concerning Josiah we are here told,
1459 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 336.3 (Matthew Henry)
I. That he was very young when he began to reign ( 2 Kings 22:1 ), only eight years old. Solomon says, Woe unto thee, O land! when thy king is a child; but happy art thou, O land …
1460 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 336.4 (Matthew Henry)
II. That he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, 2 Kings 22:2. See the sovereignty of divine grace—the father passed by and left to perish in his sin …