In those days the LORD began to cut off from Yisra'el: and Chaza'el struck them in all the borders of Yisra'el;
2 Kings 15:37 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) In those days the LORD began to send against Yehudah Retzin the king of Syria, and Pekach the son of Remalyahu. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In those days the Lord began sending Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah. American Standard Version (1901) In those days Jehovah began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah. Common English Bible It was in those days that the LORD began to send Aram’s King Rezin and Pekah, Remaliah’s son, against Judah. Catholic Public Domain Version In those days, the Lord began to send, into Judah, Rezin, the king of Syria, and Pekah, the son of Remaliah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In those days, the Lord began to send into Juda Rasin king of Syria, and Phacee the son of Romelia. |
In those days the LORD began to cut off from Yisra'el: and Chaza'el struck them in all the borders of Yisra'el;
In the two and fiftieth year of `Azaryah king of Yehudah Pekach the son of Remalyahu began to reign over Yisra'el in Shomron, [and reigned] twenty years.
Now the rest of the acts of Yotam, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Yehudah?
Yotam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Achaz his son reigned in his place.
Then Retzin king of Syria and Pekach son of Remalyahu king of Yisra'el came up to Yerushalayim to war: and they besieged Achaz, but could not overcome him.
For Pekach the son of Remalyahu killed in Yehudah one hundred twenty thousand in one day, all of them valiant men; because they had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers.
He threw on them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, indignation, and trouble, and a band of angels of evil.
It happened in the days of Achaz the son of Yotam, the son of `Uzziyah, king of Yehudah, that Retzin the king of Syria, and Pekach the son of Remalyahu, king of Yisra'el, went up to Yerushalayim to war against it, but could not prevail against it.
For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Retzin; and within sixty-five years Efrayim shall be broken in pieces, so that it shall not be a people;
Behold, I will send for many fishermen, says the LORD, and they shall fish them up; and afterward I will send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the clefts of the rocks.
For, behold, I begin to work evil at the city which is called by my name; and should you be utterly unpunished? You shall not be unpunished; for I will call for a sword on all the inhabitants of the earth, says the LORD of Armies.
and tell them, Thus says the LORD of Armies, the God of Yisra'el: Behold, I will send and take Nevukhadnetzar 1 the king of Bavel, my servant, and will set his throne on these stones that I have hidden; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.
But when these things begin to happen, look up, and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near.*
therefore shall you serve your enemies whom the LORD shall send against you, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron on your neck, until he have destroyed you.
In that day I will perform against `Eli all that I have spoken concerning his house, from the beginning even to the end.