1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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II Chronicles 24:23 *And when a year **was come about, the army of Syria came up against him: and they came to Juda and Jerusalem, and killed all the princes of the people, and they sent all the spoils to the king to Damascus.

4 Kings 12:17.
Year of the World 3165. Damascus. Hazael had before invaded Jerusalem, 4 Kings 12:17. The Syrian army, which routed Juda, was comparatively small. (Calmet) --- The idolatrous princes now received the due punishment of their crimes, ver. 17.