Book of 2 kings chapter 13 verse 14

Jehoash king of israel went down to see him and wept over him. Genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth the first book of samuel the second book of samuel the first book of kings the second book of kings the first book of chronicles the second book of chronicles ezra nehemiah esther job book psalms proverbs ecclesiastes song of solomon isaiah jeremiah lamentations ezekiel daniel hosea joel amos obadiah jonah micah nahum habakkuk. He did evil in the eyes of the lord by following the sins of jeroboam son of nebat, which he had. And joash the king of israel came down unto him, and wept over his face, and. The second book of kings niv audio holy bible high. This chapter gives an account of the wicked reign of jehoahaz son of jehu king of israel, and of the low estate he was brought into by the syrians, 2 kings. The reigns of jehoahaz and jehoash, kings of israel.

The 2nd book of kings 2 kings from the holy bible new international version niv book 12 please note we have increased the volume and the. Now elisha had been suffering from the illness from which he died. It also serves as the final account of the demise of the divided kingdoms of israel and judah. The book of 2 kings, along with 1 kings, was likely written between 560 and 540 b. For which absalom killeth him, and flieth to gessur. But joas was buried in samaria with the kings of israel. And jehoash king of israel took amaziah king of judah, the son of jehoash the son of ahaziah, at bethshemesh, and came to jerusalem, and brake down the wall of jerusalem from the gate of ephraim unto the. Division of the kingdom,1 kings 12 2 kings 16 see table on next page iv. O my father, my father, he meant to say, when elijah was taken from the earth, thou didst exclaim that the defense of. According to jewish tradition in the talmud the author was the prophet jeremiah. In the twentythird year of joash the son of ahaziah, king of judah, jehoahaz the son of jehu became king over israel in samaria, and reigned seventeen years. The book of 2 kings chapter 14, king james bible verse.

And jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in samaria with the kings of israel. The holy bible book 12 2 kings kjv dramatized audio. Verses of 2 kings chapter 14 king james bible verse. Then he said, take the arrows, and the king took them. Azariah succeeded amaziah, but not till twelve years after his fathers death, for amaziah died in the fifteenth year of jeroboam as appears by comparing 2 kings 14. Elisha during the campaign against moab elishas ministry to needy ones in israel. The two books of kings are called the 3 rd and 4 th book of kings in the septuagint as well as the vulgate. In the three and twentieth year of joash the son of ahaziah king of judah jehoahaz the son of jehu began to reign over israel in samaria, and reigned seventeen years. X audio is now playing, turn on your speakers and raise volume. When elisha was in his last illness, king jehoash of israel visited him and wept over him. The book 2 chronicles covers much the same timeperiod as the books of kings, but it ignores the northern kingdom of israel almost completely, david is given a major role in planning the temple, hezekiah is given a much more farreaching program of reform, and manasseh of judah is given an opportunity to repent of his sins, apparently to.

Of his grandson joash, which continued sixteen years. Now elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died. The ministries of elijah and elisha during the reigns of ahaziah and joram 1. Click the verse number to read commentary, definitions, meanings, and notesfor that particular 2 kings verse.

The books of kings were originally one book in the hebrew text and formed a two volume corpus with the present books of samuel. For an outline of both 1 and 2 kings see introduction to 1 kings. A dead man raised to life by touching the bones of elisha, 21. In the twentythird year of joash son of ahaziah king of judah, jehoahaz son of jehu became king of israel in samaria, and he reigned seventeen years. Although the writer is unknown, it was written while the first temple was still standing 1 kings 8. Elishas inauguration elisha in the reign of joram 2. Here is a general account of his reign in the usual form 2 kings.

It may turn much to our spiritual advantage, to attend the sickbeds and deathbeds of good men, that we may be encouraged in religion by the living comforts they have from it in a dying hour. Therefore, 2 kings is actually the fourth book in the series on the history of the hebrew kings as presently arranged. Jehoahaz ruled samaria for seventeen 17 years and began in the twentythird 23rd year of king joashs reign in judah. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning. And joash the king of israel came down to him, and wept over his face, and said. The book is a compilation of various annals recording the acts of the kings of israel and judah by a deuteronomic compiler in the seventh century bce, with a supplement added in the sixth century bce. The tradition is that the prophet jeremiah was the author of both 1 and 2 kings. Home commentaries john gills exposition of the entire bible 2 kings chapter verse 14 the new john gill exposition of the entire bible search this resource. And he did that which was evil in the sight of the lord, and followed the sins of jeroboam the son of nebat, which made israel to sin. Originally one book, they were divided by the septuagint translators. This is the holy book of 1 kings, known as the second book of the kings, otherwise called the fourth book of the kings. And it came to pass after this, that amnon the son of david loved the sister of absalom the son of david, who was very beautiful, and her name was thamar.

Today we continue in the book of 2 kings with chapter in our text today we see jehoahaz rules israel and when he passes we see joash taking the throne of israel. And it was told him, saying, behold, he is in dothan. Now the rest of the acts of jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with amaziah king of judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of israel. I summarised the bible on twitter between aug 2010 and nov 20 one tweet per chapter, one chapter per day. When the change took place under jeroboam, he preferred his ease and interest to his religion. When he saw him he wept openly, crying, my father, my father. Every chapter of the bible in 140 characters or less. As for the other events of the reign of jehoash, all he did and his achievements, including his war against amaziah king of judah, are they not written in the book of. F2 on the contrary, as stigers truthfully stated it, 2 kings 14. Joash and all that he did and his might with which he fought against amaziah king of judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of israel. What catches my eye is how joash halfhearted followed the instruction of elisha when he was told to strike the floors with the arrows. Joash must have known the circumstances of elijahs departure, which had probably been entered before this in the book of the kings, and intended pointedly to allude to them.

Coregent with predecessor or successor the years in brackets give alternative calculations. And he said, go and spy where he is, that i may send and fetch him. This summary of the book of 2 kings provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of 2 kings. He took a very bad method to bring the good prophet back. But the rest of the acts of joas, and all that he did, and his valour wherewith he fought against amasias king of juda, are they not written in the book of the words of the days of the kings of israel.