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2 Chronicles 22 – King James Version (KJV)

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Ahaziah Succeeds Jehoram in Judah

(2Ki 8:25–29; 9:14–16, 27–29 )
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:1 - And H4427 the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem H3389 made H4427 Ahaziah H274 his H1121 youngest H6996 son H1121 king H4427 in his stead: H8478 for H3588 the band of men H1416 that came H935 with the Arabians H6163 to the camp H4264 had slain H2026 all H3605 the eldest. H7223 So H4427 Ahaziah H274 the son H1121 of Jehoram H3088 king H4428 of Judah H3063 reigned. H4427
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:2 - Forty H705 and two H8147 years H8141 old H1121 was Ahaziah H274 when he began to reign, H4427 and H8141 he reigned H4427 one H259 year H8141 in Jerusalem. H3389 His mother's H517 name also H8034 was Athaliah H6271 the daughter H1323 of Omri. H6018
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:3 - He H1931 also H1571 walked H1980 in the ways H1870 of the house H1004 of Ahab: H256 for H3588 his mother H517 was H1961 his counsellor H3289 to do wickedly. H7561
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:4 - Wherefore he did H6213 evil H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD H3068 like the house H1004 of Ahab: H256 for H3588 they H1992 were H1961 his counsellors H3289 after H310 the death H4194 of his father H1 to H4889 his destruction. H4889

Ahaziah Allies with Jehoram of Israel

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:5 - He walked H1980 also H1571 after their counsel, H6098 and went H3212 with H854 Jehoram H3088 the son H1121 of Ahab H256 king H4428 of Israel H3478 to war H4421 against H5921 Hazael H2371 king H4428 of Syria H758 at Ramothgilead: H7433 H1568 and H5221 the Syrians H7421 smote H5221 Joram. H3141
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:6 - And he returned H7725 to be healed H7495 in Jezreel H3157 because H3588 of the wounds H4347 which H834 were given him H5221 at Ramah, H7414 when he fought H3898 with H854 Hazael H2371 king H4428 of Syria. H758 And Azariah H5838 the son H1121 of Jehoram H3088 king H4428 of Judah H3063 went down H3381 to see H7200 Jehoram H3088 the son H1121 of Ahab H256 at Jezreel, H3157 because H3588 he H1931 was sick. H2470
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:7 - And H430 the destruction H8395 of Ahaziah H274 was H1961 of God H430 by coming H935 to H413 Joram: H3141 for when he was come, H935 he went out H3318 with H5973 Jehoram H3088 against H413 Jehu H3058 the son H1121 of Nimshi, H5250 whom H834 the LORD H3068 had anointed H4886 to cut off H3772 the house H1004 of Ahab. H256

Jehu Murders Princes of Judah

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:8 - And it came to pass, H1961 that, when H8199 Jehu H3058 was executing judgment H8199 upon H5973 the house H1004 of Ahab, H256 and found H4672 the princes H8269 of Judah, H3063 and the sons H1121 of the brethren H251 of Ahaziah, H274 that ministered H8334 to Ahaziah, H274 he slew them. H2026
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:9 - And he sought H1245 Ahaziah: H274 and they caught him, H3920 (for he H1931 was hid H2244 in Samaria,) H8111 and brought him H935 to H413 Jehu: H3058 and when they had slain him, H4191 they buried him: H6912 Because, H3588 said they, H559 he H1931 is the son H1121 of Jehoshaphat, H3092 who H834 sought H1875 the LORD H3068 with all H3605 his heart. H3824 So H369 the house H1004 of Ahaziah H274 had no H369 power H3581 to keep still H6113 the kingdom. H4467
(2Ki 11:1–3 )
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:10 - But when Athaliah H6271 the mother H517 of Ahaziah H274 saw H7200 that H3588 her son H1121 was dead, H4191 she arose H6965 and destroyed H1696 all H3605 the H4467 seed H2233 royal H4467 of the house H1004 of Judah. H3063
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:11 - But H3947 Jehoshabeath, H3090 the daughter H1323 of the king, H4428 took H3947 Joash H3101 the son H1121 of Ahaziah, H274 and stole H1589 him H853 from among H8432 the king's H4428 sons H1121 that were slain, H4191 and put H5414 him H853 and H853 his nurse H3243 in a bedchamber. H2315 H4296 So H5641 Jehoshabeath, H3090 the H4428 daughter H1323 of king H4428 Jehoram, H3088 the wife H802 of Jehoiada H3077 the priest, H3548 (for H3588 she H1931 was H1961 the sister H269 of Ahaziah,) H274 hid him H5641 from H6440 Athaliah, H6271 so that H3808 she slew him H4191 not. H3808
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:12 - And he was H1961 with them H854 hid H2244 in H1004 the H430 house H1004 of God H430 six H8337 years: H8141 and Athaliah H6271 reigned H4427 over H5921 the land. H776
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