He did evil in the sight of the Lord like the house of Ahab, for they were his counselors after the death of his father, to (A)his destruction.

Ahaziah Allies with Jehoram of Israel

He also walked according to their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to wage war against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth-gilead. But the [a](B)Arameans [b]wounded [c]Joram. So he returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds [d]which they had inflicted on him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Aram. And [e]Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram king of Judah, went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 22:5 Heb archers
  2. 2 Chronicles 22:5 Lit smote
  3. 2 Chronicles 22:5 I.e. Jehoram
  4. 2 Chronicles 22:6 Lit with which...smitten
  5. 2 Chronicles 22:6 So with 2 Kin 8:29; Heb Azariah