Verse 20
2 Kings 13:20
New Living Translation
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Then Elisha died and was buried. Groups of Moabite raiders used to invade the land each spring.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּ֥מָת אֱלִישָׁ֖ע וַֽ/יִּקְבְּרֻ֑/הוּ וּ/גְדוּדֵ֥י מוֹאָ֛ב יָבֹ֥אוּ בָ/אָ֖רֶץ בָּ֥א שָׁנָֽה
English Translation
And Elisha died, and they buried him; and bands of Moabites came into the land in that year.
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Chapter 13 Context
1
Jehoahaz son of Jehu began to rule over Israel in the twenty-third year of King Joash’s reign in Jud...
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2
But he did what was evil in the LORD’s sight. He followed the example of Jeroboam son of Nebat, cont...
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3
So the LORD was very angry with Israel, and he allowed King Hazael of Aram and his son Ben-hadad to...
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4
Then Jehoahaz prayed for the LORD’s help, and the LORD heard his prayer, for he could see how severe...
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5
So the LORD provided someone to rescue the Israelites from the tyranny of the Arameans. Then Israel...
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6
But they continued to sin, following the evil example of Jeroboam. They also allowed the Asherah pol...
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7
Finally, Jehoahaz’s army was reduced to 50 charioteers, 10 chariots, and 10,000 foot soldiers. The k...
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8
The rest of the events in Jehoahaz’s reign — everything he did and the extent of his power — are rec...
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9
When Jehoahaz died, he was buried in Samaria. Then his son Jehoash became the next king.
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10
Jehoash son of Jehoahaz began to rule over Israel in the thirty-seventh year of King Joash’s reign i...
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11
But he did what was evil in the LORD’s sight. He refused to turn from the sins that Jeroboam son of...
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12
The rest of the events in Jehoash’s reign and everything he did, including the extent of his power a...
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13
When Jehoash died, he was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. Then his son Jeroboam II becam...
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14
When Elisha was in his last illness, King Jehoash of Israel visited him and wept over him. “My fathe...
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15
Elisha told him, “Get a bow and some arrows.” And the king did as he was told.
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16
Elisha told him, “Put your hand on the bow,” and Elisha laid his own hands on the king’s hands.
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17
Then he commanded, “Open that eastern window,” and he opened it. Then he said, “Shoot!” So he shot a...
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18
Then he said, “Now pick up the other arrows and strike them against the ground.” So the king picked...
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19
But the man of God (Elohim) was angry with him. “You should have struck the ground five or six times...
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20
Then Elisha died and was buried. Groups of Moabite raiders used to invade the land each spring.
21
Once when some Israelites were burying a man, they spied a band of these raiders. So they hastily th...
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22
King Hazael of Aram had oppressed Israel during the entire reign of King Jehoahaz.
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23
But the LORD was gracious and merciful to the people of Israel, and they were not totally destroyed....
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24
King Hazael of Aram died, and his son Ben-hadad became the next king.
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Then Jehoash son of Jehoahaz recaptured from Ben-hadad son of Hazael the towns that had been taken f...
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