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Jehoram Reigns over Judah

16 In the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab, king of Israel,[a] Jehor′am the son of Jehosh′aphat, king of Judah, began to reign. 17 He was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. 18 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 what was evil in the sight of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 8:16 Gk Syr: Heb Israel, Jehoshaphat being king of Judah

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