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American Standard Version
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King James Version
In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah ,
king of Judah ,
Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, `
and reigned '
seventeen years.
In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned seventeen years.
And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah
, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith
he
made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the
LORD
, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which
made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.
And the anger of Jehovah
was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, continually
.
And the anger of the
LORD
was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, all
their
days
.
And Jehoahaz besought Jehovah
, and Jehovah
hearkened unto him ;
for he saw the oppression of Israel, how
that
the king of Syria oppressed them.
And Jehoahaz besought the
LORD
, and the
LORD
hearkened unto him :
for he saw the oppression of Israel, because
the king of Syria oppressed them.
(And Jehovah
gave Israel a saviour, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians ;
and the children of Israel dwelt in their tents as beforetime.
(And the
LORD
gave Israel a saviour, so that they went out from under the hand of the Syrians :
and the children of Israel dwelt in their tents ,
as beforetime.
Nevertheless they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, wherewith
he
made Israel to
sin, but walked therein: and there remained the Asherah
also in Samaria.)
Nevertheless they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who
made Israel sin, but walked therein: and there remained the grove
also in Samaria.)
For
he left
not
to
Jehoahaz
of the people save
fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria destroyed them, and made them like the dust in
threshing.
Neither
did
he leave
of the people to
Jehoahaz
but
fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had
destroyed them, and had
made them like the dust by
threshing.
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all that he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all that he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his stead.
And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his stead.
In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, `
and reigned '
sixteen years.
In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned sixteen years.
And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah
; he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith
he
made Israel to
sin ;
but he walked therein.
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the
LORD
; he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who
made Israel sin :
but he walked therein.
Now
the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
And
the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
And Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne: and Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
And Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne: and Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died :
and Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over him
, and said, My father, my father, the chariots
of Israel and the horsemen thereof !
Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died .
And Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over his
face
, and said, O
my father, my father, the chariot
of Israel ,
and the horsemen thereof .
And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows ;
and he took unto him bow and arrows.
And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows .
And he took unto him bow and arrows.
And he said to the king of Israel, Put thy
hand upon the bow ;
and he put his hand `
upon it '.
And Elisha laid
his hands upon the king's hands.
And he said to the king of Israel, Put thine
hand upon the bow .
And he put his hand upon it :
and Elisha put
his hands upon the king's hands.
And he said, Open the window eastward ;
and he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot ;
and he shot. And he said, Jehovah's
arrow of victory
, even
the arrow of victory
over
Syria ;
for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them.
And he said, Open the window eastward .
And he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot .
And he shot. And he said, The
arrow of the
LORD's
deliverance
, and
the arrow of deliverance
from
Syria :
for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them.
And he said, Take the arrows ;
and he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground ;
and he smote thrice, and stayed.
And he said, Take the arrows .
And he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground .
And he smote thrice, and stayed.
And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times :
then hadst thou smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed it ,
whereas now thou shalt smite Syria but thrice.
And the man of God was wroth with him, and said, Thou shouldest have smitten five or six times ;
then hadst thou smitten Syria till thou hadst consumed it :
whereas now thou shalt smite Syria but thrice.
And Elisha died, and they buried him. Now
the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.
And Elisha died, and they buried him. And
the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.
And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha: and as
soon
as
the man touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet.
And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of
men
; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha: and when
the man was
let
down,
and
touched the bones of Elisha, he revived, and stood up on his feet.
And
Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.
But
Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.
But
Jehovah
was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.
And
the
LORD
was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.
And
Hazael king of Syria died; and Benhadad his son reigned in his stead.
So
Hazael king of Syria died; and Benhadad his son reigned in his stead.
And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael the cities which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash smite
him, and recovered the cities of Israel.
And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael the cities ,
which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash beat
him, and recovered the cities of Israel.
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