bes - 2Kings:13:1-9

bes@2Kings:13:1 @ In the twenty-third year of Joas son of Ochozias king of Juda (note:)Gr. reigned(:note) began Joachaz the son of Ju to reign in Samaria, and he reigned seventeen years.

bes@2Kings:13:2 @ And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked after the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nabat, who led Israel to sin; he departed not from (note:)Gr. it(:note) them.

bes@2Kings:13:3 @ And the Lord was very angry with Israel, and delivered them into the hand of Azael king of Syria, and into the hand of the son of Ader son of Azael, all their days.

bes@2Kings:13:4 @ And Joachaz besought the Lord, and the Lord hearkened to him, for he saw the affliction of Israel, because the king of Syria afflicted them.

bes@2Kings:13:5 @ And the Lord gave deliverance to Israel, and they escaped from under the hand of Syria: and the children of Israel dwelt in their tents as (note:)Gr. yesterday and to-day(:note) heretofore.

bes@2Kings:13:6 @ Only they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who led Israel to sin: they walked in (note:)Gr. it, sc. amartia(:note) them—moreover the grove also remained in Samaria.

bes@2Kings:13:7 @ Whereas there was not left any (note:)Gr. people(:note) army to Joachaz, except fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand infantry: for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and they made them as dust for trampling.

bes@2Kings:13:8 @ And the rest of the acts of Joachaz, and all that he did, and his mighty acts are not these things written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

bes@2Kings:13:9 @ And Joachaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria: and Joas his son reigned in his stead.