Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.
Here is, I. The general character of Amaziah: He did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, worshipped the true God, kept the temple service a going, and countenanced religion in his kingdom; but he did not do it with a perfect heart (Ch2 25:2), that is, he was not a man of serious piety or devotion himself, nor had he any...
Commenting on 2 Chronicles 25:1-13
Amaziah was twenty five years old when he began to reign,.... Of these verses; see Gill on Kg2 14:2. See Gill on Kg2 14:3. See Gill on Kg2 14:5. See Gill on Kg2 14:6. . 2 Chronicles 25:5 ch2 25:5 ch2 25:5 ch2 25:5Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together,....
Now [concerning] his sons, and the greatness of the burdens [laid] upon him, and the repairing of the house of God, behold, they [are] written in the story of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead. (r) Or, foundation.