King James Version
What Does 2 Chronicles 25:28 Mean?
“And they brought him upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah. Judah: that is, the city of David”
Context
26
Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?
27
Now after the time that Amaziah did turn away from following the LORD they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent to Lachish after him, and slew him there. from: Heb. from after made: Heb. conspired a conspiracy
28
And they brought him upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah. Judah: that is, the city of David
Commentary
Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers(28) **Upon horses.**—See 2Kings 14:20.
**In the city of Judah.**—A transcriber’s mistake for *city of David,* as it is in Kings and all the old versions, as well as some Heb. MSS.
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers
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Historical Context
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Theological Significance
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