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2 Kings 15:5
1599 Geneva Bible
2 Kings 15:5
1599 Geneva Bible
5 And the Lord [a]smote the king, and he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in an house apart, and Jotham the king’s son governed the house, and [b]judged the people of the land.
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- 2 Kings 15:5 His father and grandfather were slain by their subjects and servants, and he because he would usurp the Priest’s office contrary to God’s ordinance was smitten immediately by the hand of God with the leprosy, 2 Chron. 26:21.
- 2 Kings 15:5 As viceroy, or deputy to his father.
2 Kings 15:5
New International Version
2 Kings 15:5
New International Version
5 The Lord afflicted(A) the king with leprosy[a] until the day he died, and he lived in a separate house.[b](B) Jotham(C) the king’s son had charge of the palace(D) and governed the people of the land.
Footnotes
- 2 Kings 15:5 The Hebrew for leprosy was used for various diseases affecting the skin.
- 2 Kings 15:5 Or in a house where he was relieved of responsibilities
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