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The Lord sent Israel a leader, who freed them from the Syrians, and so the Israelites lived in peace, as before. But they still did not give up the sins into which King Jeroboam had led Israel, but kept on[a] committing them; and the image of the goddess Asherah remained in Samaria.

Jehoahaz had no armed forces left except fifty cavalry troops, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers, because the king of Syria had destroyed the rest, trampling them down like dust.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 13:6 Some ancient translations kept on; Hebrew he kept on.

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