Verse 4
slew all his brethren. The mischief of his marriage (2 Chronicles 18:1 ) was thus soon seen. The enemy's design in breaking into the royal line so as to destroy the promises of Genesis 3:15 and 2 Samuel 7:16 is seen. See App-23 . Jehoshaphat made the beginning (2 Chronicles 18:1 ); Jehoram follows it up (2 Chronicles 21:4 ); the Arabians continue the assault (2 Chronicles 21:17 ; 2 Chronicles 22:1 ); Athaliah nearly succeeds in accomplishing the design of Satan (2 Chronicles 22:10 ).
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