Their father gave them many gifts of silver, gold, and precious things, (A)with fortified cities in Judah; but he gave the kingdom to Jehoram because he was the firstborn.

Now when Jehoram had [a]taken over the kingdom of his father and gathered courage, he (B)killed all his brothers with the sword, and some of the leaders of Israel as well. (C)Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned for eight years in Jerusalem.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 21:4 Lit risen

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