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King Joram of Israel

Joram[a] son of Ahab became king of Israel in Jehoshaphat's eighteenth year as king of Judah.[b] Joram ruled twelve years from Samaria and disobeyed the Lord by doing wrong. He tore down the stone image his father had made to honor Baal, and so he wasn't as sinful as his parents.

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Footnotes

  1. 3.1 Joram: See the note at 1.17.
  2. 3.1 Joram … Judah: See 1.17 and the note there; see also 8.16.

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