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The Reign of Amaziah. – B.C. 828. 1 In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah. 2 …

The Death of Elisha. – B.C. 837. 20 And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the …

The Reign of Joash, King of Israel. – B.C. 839. 10 In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign …

The Reign of Jehoahaz. – B.C. 839. 1 In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to …

The Repairing of the Temple. – B. C. 853. 4 And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of …

Death of Joash, King of Judah. – B. C. 840. 17 Then Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it: and Hazael set his face …

The Reign of Joash, King of Judah. – B.C. 878. 1 In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his …

17 And Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people, that they should be the LORD‘s people; between the king also and the people. 18 …

The Death of Athaliah. – B.C. 878. 13 And when Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the temple of …

4 And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD, …

1 And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal. 2 But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, …

Jehu’s Inconsistency. – B.C. 884 29 Howbeit from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, Jehu departed not from after them, to wit, the …

Interview between Jehu and Jehonadab; the Worshippers of Baal Destroyed. – B.C. 884 15 And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to …

Death of Ahab’s Sons; the Death of Ahaziah’s Brethren. – B. C. 884. 1 And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto …

Joram and Ahaziah Slain. – B.C. 884. 30 And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her face, and tired her head, and looked …

Jehu’s Approach to Jezreel. – B.C. 884. 16 So Jehu rode in a chariot, and went to Jezreel; for Joram lay there. And Ahaziah king of Judah was come down …

11 Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said unto him, Is all well? wherefore came this mad fellow to thee? And he said unto …

Jehu Anointed King. – B.C. 884. 1 And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this …

The Reign of Ahaziah. – B.C. 884. 25 In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah …

The Reign of Jehoram. – B.C. 884. 16 And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the …