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2 Kings 8:26-28
1599 Geneva Bible
2 Kings 8:26-28
1599 Geneva Bible
26 [a]Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem, and his mother’s name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri king of Israel.
27 And he walked in the way of the house of Ahab, and did evil in the sight of the Lord, like the house of Ahab: for he was the son in law of the house of Ahab.
28 And he went with Joram the son of Ahab to war against Hazael king of Aram in [b]Ramoth Gilead, and the Aramites smote Joram.
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- 2 Kings 8:26 Which is to be understood, that he was made king when his father reigned, but after his father’s death he was confirmed king when he was forty-two years old, as 2 Chron. 22:2.
- 2 Kings 8:28 Which was a city in the tribe of Gad beyond Jordan.
2 Kings 8:26-28
New International Version
2 Kings 8:26-28
New International Version
26 Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother’s name was Athaliah,(A) a granddaughter of Omri(B) king of Israel. 27 He followed the ways of the house of Ahab(C) and did evil(D) in the eyes of the Lord, as the house of Ahab had done, for he was related by marriage to Ahab’s family.
28 Ahaziah went with Joram son of Ahab to war against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth Gilead.(E) The Arameans wounded Joram;
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