(And the Lord gave Israel a [a]deliverer, so that they came out from under the subjection of the Aramites. And the children of Israel [b]dwelt in their tents as [c]beforetime.

Nevertheless, they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam which made Israel sin, but walked in them, even the [d]grove also remained still in Samaria)

For he had left of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen, because the king [e]of Aram had destroyed them, and made them like dust beaten to powder.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 13:5 To wit, Joash the son of Jehoahaz.
  2. 2 Kings 13:5 Safely and without danger.
  3. 2 Kings 13:5 Hebrew, as yesterday and before yesterday.
  4. 2 Kings 13:6 Wherein they did commit their idolatry, and which the Lord had commanded to be destroyed, Deut. 16:21.
  5. 2 Kings 13:7 That is, Hazael and Ben-Hadad his son, as verse 3. Read of Hazael, 2 Kings 8:12.

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