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23 But the Lord was gracious to them and had compassion on them and turned toward them because of [a]His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them or cast them from His presence yet.(A)

24 Hazael king of Syria died; Ben-hadad his son reigned in his stead.

25 Jehoash son of Jehoahaz recovered from Ben-hadad son of Hazael the cities which he had taken from Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times Jehoash defeated him, and recovered the cities of Israel.(B)

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  1. 2 Kings 13:23 Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob had been dead a thousand years, yet God’s covenant with them was undiminishingly effective.

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