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Aram and Israel Defeat Judah(A)

As a result, the Lord his God handed Ahaz[a] over to the king of Aram, who defeated him and took a large number of captives away to Damascus. Ahaz[b] was also delivered over to the control of the King of Israel, who defeated him with many heavy casualties. Remaliah’s son Pekah killed 120,000 soldiers in a single day, all of them elite forces, because they had forsaken the Lord God of their ancestors. Zichri, a valiant soldier from Ephraim, killed the king’s son Maaseiah, Azrikam, the palace manager, and Elkanah, who was second in rank to the king.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 28:5 Lit. him
  2. 2 Chronicles 28:5 Lit. He