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Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, 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 the daughter of Ahab was his wife. And he did evil in the sight of Yahweh. But Yahweh was not willing to destroy the house of David on account of the covenant that he had made[a] with David and since he had promised[b] to give a lamp to him and to his descendants[c] forever.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 21:7 Literally “cut”
  2. 2 Chronicles 21:7 Or “said”
  3. 2 Chronicles 21:7 Or “sons”
  4. 2 Chronicles 21:7 Literally “all the days”