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Moreover the LORD’s word came by the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha and against his house, both because of all the evil that he did in the LORD’s sight, to provoke him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and because he struck him.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 7. The evil, to punish it. Menochius.—He, God, slew him, Baasa, ( Calmet.) or “because the latter slew” Nadab, and so forth Grotius—God punished his usurpation and murders. Calmet.—That is, and so forth is not found in Hebrew Chal. Septuagint nor in some Latin copies. E.—Hence Jehu might survive to admonish Josaphat, verse 1. Calmet.
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