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2 Kings 15:12-14
New English Translation
2 Kings 15:12-14
New English Translation
12 His assassination fulfilled[a] the Lord’s message to Jehu, “Four generations of your descendants will rule on Israel’s throne.”[b] And that is how it happened.
13 Shallum son of Jabesh became king in the thirty-ninth year of King Uzziah’s[c] reign over Judah. He reigned for one month[d] in Samaria. 14 Menahem son of Gadi went up from Tirzah to[e] Samaria and attacked Shallum son of Jabesh.[f] He killed him and took his place as king.
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- 2 Kings 15:12 tn Heb “that was.”
- 2 Kings 15:12 tn “sons of four generations will sit for you on the throne of Israel.” sn See the note at 2 Kgs 10:30.
- 2 Kings 15:13 sn Azariah was also known by the name Uzziah.
- 2 Kings 15:13 tn Heb “a month of days.”
- 2 Kings 15:14 tn Heb “and came to.”
- 2 Kings 15:14 tn Heb “went up from Tirzah and arrived in Samaria and attacked Shallum son of Jabesh in Samaria.”
2 Kings 15:12-14
New International Version
2 Kings 15:12-14
New International Version
12 So the word of the Lord spoken to Jehu was fulfilled:(A) “Your descendants will sit on the throne of Israel to the fourth generation.”[a]
Shallum King of Israel
13 Shallum son of Jabesh became king in the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah king of Judah, and he reigned in Samaria(B) one month. 14 Then Menahem son of Gadi went from Tirzah(C) up to Samaria. He attacked Shallum son of Jabesh in Samaria, assassinated(D) him and succeeded him as king.
Footnotes
- 2 Kings 15:12 2 Kings 10:30
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