Ahaziah Succeeds Jehoram in Judah

24 So Joram [a]lay down with his fathers and (A)was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and his son (B)Ahaziah became king in his place.

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  1. 2 Kings 8:24 I.e., died

24 Jehoram rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the City of David. And Ahaziah his son succeeded him as king.

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29 So (A)King Joram returned to have himself healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Arameans had [a]inflicted on him at (B)Ramah when he fought against Hazael king of Aram. Then (C)Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel because he was sick.

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  1. 2 Kings 8:29 Lit struck

29 so King Joram returned to Jezreel(A) to recover from the wounds the Arameans had inflicted on him at Ramoth[a] in his battle with Hazael(B) king of Aram.

Then Ahaziah(C) son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to Jezreel to see Joram son of Ahab, because he had been wounded.

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  1. 2 Kings 8:29 Hebrew Ramah, a variant of Ramoth

17 and they came against Judah and invaded it, and carried away all the possessions found in the king’s house together with his sons and his wives, so that no son was left to him except [a](A)Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 21:17 In 2 Chr 22:1, Ahaziah

17 They attacked Judah, invaded it and carried off all the goods found in the king’s palace, together with his sons and wives. Not a son was left to him except Ahaziah,[a] the youngest.(A)

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  1. 2 Chronicles 21:17 Hebrew Jehoahaz, a variant of Ahaziah

Jehu Murders Princes of Judah

(A)And it came about, when Jehu was executing judgment on the house of Ahab, that he found the princes of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah’s brothers attending to Ahaziah, and killed them.

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While Jehu was executing judgment on the house of Ahab,(A) he found the officials of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah’s relatives, who had been attending Ahaziah, and he killed them.

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