2 Kings 8
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2 Kings 8:26-29

26TwoH8147 and twentyH6242 yearsH8141 oldH1121 was AhaziahH274 when he began to reignH4427; and he reignedH4427 oneH259 yearH8141 in JerusalemH3389. And his mother’sH517 nameH8034 was AthaliahH6271, the daughterH1323 of OmriH6018 kingH4428 of IsraelH3478.1 27And he walkedH3212 in the wayH1870 of the houseH1004 of AhabH256, and didH6213 evilH7451 in the sightH5869 of YhwhH3068, as did the houseH1004 of AhabH256: for he was the son in lawH2860 of the houseH1004 of AhabH256.

28And he wentH3212 with JoramH3141 the sonH1121 of AhabH256 to the warH4421 against HazaelH2371 kingH4428 of SyriaH758 in Ramoth–gileadH1568H7433; and the SyriansH761 woundedH5221 JoramH3141. 29And kingH4428 JoramH3141 went backH7725 to be healedH7495 in JezreelH3157 of the woundsH4347 which the SyriansH761 had givenH5221 him at RamahH7414, when he foughtH3898 against HazaelH2371 kingH4428 of SyriaH758. And AhaziahH274 the sonH1121 of JehoramH3088 kingH4428 of JudahH3063 went downH3381 to seeH7200 JoramH3141 the sonH1121 of AhabH256 in JezreelH3157, because he was sickH2470.234

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  1. 1. 2 Kings 8:26 daughter: or, granddaughter. ↩
  2. 2. 2 Kings 8:29 which…: Heb. wherewith the Syrians had wounded. ↩
  3. 3. 2 Kings 8:29 Ramah: called Ramoth. ↩
  4. 4. 2 Kings 8:29 sick: Heb. wounded. ↩

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