He had brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariah, Michael, and Shephatiah; all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of (A)Israel.[a]

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  1. 2 Chronicles 21:2 That is, Judah

Jehoram’s brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat, were Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariahu, Michael and Shephatiah. All these were sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.[a]

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  1. 2 Chronicles 21:2 That is, Judah, as frequently in 2 Chronicles

And he gathered the priests and the Levites and said to them, “Go out to the cities of (A)Judah and gather from all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year, and see that you act quickly.” But the Levites did not act quickly.

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He called together the priests and Levites and said to them, “Go to the towns of Judah and collect the money(A) due annually from all Israel,(B) to repair the temple of your God. Do it now.” But the Levites(C) did not act at once.

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And they went about through (A)Judah and gathered the Levites from all the cities of Judah, and the heads of fathers' houses of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem.

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They went throughout Judah and gathered the Levites(A) and the heads of Israelite families from all the towns. When they came to Jerusalem,

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Then the princes of (A)Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, (B)“The Lord is righteous.”

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The leaders of Israel and the king humbled(A) themselves and said, “The Lord is just.”(B)

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18 (A)No Passover like it had been kept in Israel since the days of Samuel the prophet. None of the kings of Israel had kept such a Passover as was kept by Josiah, and the priests and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel who were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

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18 The Passover had not been observed like this in Israel since the days of the prophet Samuel; and none of the kings of Israel had ever celebrated such a Passover as did Josiah, with the priests, the Levites and all Judah and Israel who were there with the people of Jerusalem.

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18 Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and (A)his prayer to his God, and the words of (B)the seers who spoke to him in the name of the Lord, the God of Israel, behold, they are in the (C)Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.

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18 The other events of Manasseh’s reign, including his prayer to his God and the words the seers spoke to him in the name of the Lord, the God of Israel, are written in the annals of the kings of Israel.[a]

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  1. 2 Chronicles 33:18 That is, Judah, as frequently in 2 Chronicles

27 And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, in Jerusalem, for (A)they did not bring him into the tombs of the kings of Israel. And Hezekiah his son reigned in his place.

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27 Ahaz rested(A) with his ancestors and was buried(B) in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not placed in the tombs of the kings of Israel. And Hezekiah his son succeeded him as king.

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23 For (A)he sacrificed to the gods of Damascus that had defeated him and said, (B)“Because the gods of the kings of Syria helped them, I will sacrifice to them that they may help me.” But they were the ruin of him and of all Israel.

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23 He offered sacrifices to the gods(A) of Damascus, who had defeated him; for he thought, “Since the gods of the kings of Aram have helped them, I will sacrifice to them so they will help me.”(B) But they were his downfall and the downfall of all Israel.(C)

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19 For the Lord humbled Judah because of Ahaz king of Israel, for he had made (A)Judah act sinfully[a] and had been very unfaithful to the Lord.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 28:19 Or wildly

19 The Lord had humbled Judah because of Ahaz king of Israel,[a] for he had promoted wickedness in Judah and had been most unfaithful(A) to the Lord.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 28:19 That is, Judah, as frequently in 2 Chronicles

16 And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house.

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16 He was buried with the kings in the City of David, because of the good he had done in Israel for God and his temple.

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When Jehoram had ascended the throne of his father and was established, he killed all his brothers with the sword, and also some of the princes of (A)Israel.

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Jehoram King of Judah(A)

When Jehoram established(B) himself firmly over his father’s kingdom, he put all his brothers(C) to the sword along with some of the officials of Israel.

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