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2 Kings 8:14-16
GOD’S WORD Translation
2 Kings 8:14-16
GOD’S WORD Translation
14 Hazael left Elisha and went to his master Benhadad, who asked him what Elisha had said.
Hazael answered, “He told me that you will get better.”
15 But the next day Hazael took a blanket, soaked it in water, and smothered the king with it. Hazael ruled as king in his place.
King Jehoram of Judah(A)
16 Joram (Ahab’s son) was in his fifth year as king of Israel when Jehoram,[a] son of King Jehoshaphat of Judah, began to rule. Jehoram ruled while Jehoshaphat was still king of Judah.
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- 8:16 In the Masoretic Text this king of Judah is also called Joram, a shorter form of Jehoram.
GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
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