Jehoram was two and thirty years old, when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had done: for he had the daughter of Ahab to [a]wife, and he wrought evil in the eyes of the Lord.

Howbeit the Lord would not destroy the house of David, because of the (A)covenant that he had made with David, and because he had promised to give a light to him, and to his sons forever.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 21:6 So that we see how it cannot be that we should join with the wicked, and serve God.

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