CHAPTER EXPLORER
2 Kings 13
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25 verses in KJV · 198 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of 2 Kings 13 (KJV)
13:1 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.
13:2 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.
13:3 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.
Historical / attribution context
Traditional writer attribution: Jeremiah
Approximate study chronology: c. 856 BC to c. 836 BC
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H3478yis.ra.elIsrael · 18 occurrencesH4428me.lekhking · 15 occurrencesH1121benson: child · 11 occurrencesH758a.ramAram · 10 occurrencesH3059ye.ho.a.chazJehoahaz · 9 occurrencesH3027yadhand · 9 occurrencesH3808lonot · 8 occurrencesH3101yo.ashJoash · 8 occurrencesH3068ye.ho.vahLORD · 8 occurrencesH8141sha.nehyear · 7 occurrencesH5221na.khahto smite · 7 occurrencesH477e.li.sahElisha · 7 occurrencesH3947la.qachto take: take · 6 occurrencesH1130ben-ha.dadBen-hadad · 6 occurrences
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