2 Kings 14:22
he hath built Elath, and bringeth it back to Judah, after the lying of the king with his fathers.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 2:8'And we pass by from our brethren, sons of Esau, who are dwelling in Seir, by the way of the plain, by Elath, and by Ezion-Gaber; and we turn, and pass over the way of the wilderness of Moab;
2 Kings 16:6At that time hath Rezin king of Aram brought back Elath to Aram, and casteth out the Jews from Elath, and the Aramaeans have come in to Elath, and dwell there unto this day.
2 Chronicles 26:2He hath built Eloth, and restoreth it to Judah after the king's lying with his fathers.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 14:16-23
Reign of Jeroboam, King of Israel. ( b. c. 825.) 15 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel? 16 And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead. 17 And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years. 18 And the rest of the… Read the whole commentary →