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2 Kings 15:37

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

During his rule, the LORD let King Rezin of Syria and King Pekah of Israel start attacking Judah.

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In those days the LORD began to reduce the size of Israel's territory. King Hazael of Syria defeated the Israelites and took control

Pekah son of Remaliah became king of Israel in Azariah's fifty-second year as king of Judah, and he ruled twenty years from Samaria.

Everything else Jotham did while he was king is written in The History of the Kings of Judah.

Jotham died and was buried beside his ancestors in Jerusalem, and his son Ahaz became king.

While Ahaz was ruling Judah, the king of Edom recaptured the town of Elath from Judah and forced out the people of Judah. Edomites then moved into Elath, and they still live there. About the same time, King Rezin of Syria and King Pekah of Israel marched to Jerusalem and attacked, but they could not capture it.

God was so angry and furious that he went into a rage and caused them great trouble by sending swarms of destroying angels.

Ahaz, the son of Jotham and the grandson of Uzziah, was king of Judah when King Rezin of Syria and King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel went to attack Jerusalem. But they were not able to do what they had planned.

Damascus is just the capital of Syria, and King Rezin rules only in Damascus. Samaria is just the capital of Israel, and King Pekah rules only in Samaria. But in less than sixty-five years, Israel will be destroyed. And if Ahaz and his officials don't trust me, they will be defeated.

But for now, I am sending enemies who will catch you like fish and hunt you down like wild animals in the hills and the caves.

Starting with my own city of Jerusalem, everyone on earth will suffer from war. So there is no way I will let you escape unharmed.”

Then tell them that I, the LORD All-Powerful, the God of Israel, have sent for my servant, Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia. I will bring him here and make him set up his throne and his royal tent over these stones that I told you to bury.

When all this starts happening, stand up straight and be brave. You will soon be set free.

he will send enemies to attack you and make you their slaves. Then you will live in poverty with nothing to eat, drink, or wear, and your owners will work you to death.

I will punish Eli and his family, just as I promised.




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