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2 Kings 8:18-20
English Standard Version
2 Kings 8:18-20
English Standard Version
18 And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had done, for (A)the daughter of Ahab was his wife. And he did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. 19 Yet the Lord was not willing to destroy Judah, for the sake of David his servant, (B)since he promised to give (C)a lamp to him and to his sons forever.
20 In his days Edom revolted from the rule of Judah and set up (D)a king of their own.
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2 Kings 8:18-20
New International Version
2 Kings 8:18-20
New International Version
18 He followed the ways of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had done, for he married a daughter(A) of Ahab. He did evil in the eyes of the Lord. 19 Nevertheless, for the sake of his servant David, the Lord was not willing to destroy(B) Judah. He had promised to maintain a lamp(C) for David and his descendants forever.
20 In the time of Jehoram, Edom rebelled against Judah and set up its own king.(D)
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