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16 In the fifth year of Joram[a], son of Ahab, king of Israel, and of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, Jehoram[b], the son of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, reigned. (In the fifth year of Joram, the son of Ahab, the king of Israel, Jehoram, the son of Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, began to reign.)

17 He was of two and thirty years when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

18 And he went in the ways of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had gone; for the daughter of Ahab was his wife; and he did that, that was evil in the sight of the Lord.

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  1. 2 Kings 8:16 Also known as Jehoram.
  2. 2 Kings 8:16 Also known as Joram.