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2 Kings 8:26-28
Contemporary English Version
2 Kings 8:26-28
Contemporary English Version
26 Ahaziah was 22 years old when he became king, and he ruled from Jerusalem for only one year. His mother was Athaliah, a granddaughter of King Omri of Israel. 27 Since Ahaziah was related to Ahab's family,[a] he acted just like them and disobeyed the Lord by doing wrong.
28 Ahaziah went with King Joram of Israel to attack King Hazael and the Syrian troops at Ramoth in Gilead. Joram was wounded in that battle,
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- 8.27 Since … family: Ahaziah's mother was Ahab's daughter (see verse 18).
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