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2 Kings 8:14-16
1599 Geneva Bible
2 Kings 8:14-16
1599 Geneva Bible
14 ¶ So he departed from Elisha, and came to his master, who said to him, What said Elisha to thee? And he answered, He told me that thou shouldest recover.
15 And on the morrow he took a thick cloth and dipped in it water, and [a]spread it on his face, and he died: and Hazael reigned in his stead.
16 ¶ (A)Now in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, and of Jehoshaphat King of Judah, [b]Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began [c]to reign.
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- 2 Kings 8:15 Under pretence to refresh or ease him, he stifled him with his cloth.
- 2 Kings 8:16 Read 2 Kings 1:17.
- 2 Kings 8:16 He was confirmed in his kingdom after his father’s death.
2 Kings 8:14-16
New International Version
2 Kings 8:14-16
New International Version
14 Then Hazael left Elisha and returned to his master. When Ben-Hadad asked, “What did Elisha say to you?” Hazael replied, “He told me that you would certainly recover.” 15 But the next day he took a thick cloth, soaked it in water and spread it over the king’s face, so that he died.(A) Then Hazael succeeded him as king.
Jehoram King of Judah(B)
16 In the fifth year of Joram(C) son of Ahab king of Israel, when Jehoshaphat was king of Judah, Jehoram(D) son of Jehoshaphat began his reign as king of Judah.
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