16 Then Jehu mounted his chariot and went to Jezreel, for Joram lay there. And Ahaziah king of Judah had come down to visit Joram.

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and he returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds that he had received at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was wounded.

But it was ordained by[a] God that the downfall of Ahaziah should come about through his going to visit Joram. For when he came there, (A)he went out with Jehoram to meet Jehu the son of Nimshi, (B)whom the Lord had anointed to destroy the house of Ahab.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 22:7 Hebrew was from

28 He went with Joram the son of Ahab to make war against (A)Hazael king of Syria at (B)Ramoth-gilead, and the Syrians wounded Joram. 29 (C)And King Joram returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds that the Syrians had given him at (D)Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And (E)Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.

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