at the end of the year Rather, in the course of a year, i.e. when the same time of year had come round again.

the host of Syria R.V. the army of the Syrians (as in 2 Chronicles 24:24).

the princes Who had been leaders in the apostasy (2 Chronicles 24:17).

from among the people The reading of the Heb. is doubtful; the words should perhaps be expunged.

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