Verse 23

2 Kings 13:23

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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23 And the Lord had mercy on them, and returned to them because of his covenant, which he had made with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob: and he would not destroy them, nor utterly cast them away, unto this present time.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יָּחָן֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֹתָ֤/ם וַֽ/יְרַחֲמֵ/ם֙ וַ/יִּ֣פֶן אֲלֵי/הֶ֔ם לְמַ֣עַן בְּרִית֔/וֹ אֶת אַבְרָהָ֖ם יִצְחָ֣ק וְ/יַֽעֲקֹ֑ב וְ/לֹ֤א אָבָה֙ הַשְׁחִיתָ֔/ם וְ/לֹֽא הִשְׁלִיכָ֥/ם מֵֽ/עַל פָּנָ֖י/ו עַד עָֽתָּה

English Translation

And the LORD was gracious to them and had compassion on them and turned to them for the sake of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and did not wish to destroy them, nor had He cast them from His presence until now.

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Chapter 13 Context

1 In the three and twentieth year of Joas son of Ochozias king of Juda, Joachaz the son of Jehu reigne... Focus ↗

2 And he did evil before the Lord, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nabat, who made Israel... Focus ↗

3 And the wrath of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael... Focus ↗

4 But Joachaz besought the face of the Lord, and the Lord heard him: for he saw the distress of Israel... Focus ↗

5 And the Lord gave Israel a saviour, and they were delivered out of the hand of the king of Syria: an... Focus ↗

6 But yet they departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, who made Israel to sin, but walked in them: and... Focus ↗

7 And Joachaz had no more left of the people than fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand f... Focus ↗

8 Rut the rest of the acts of Joachaz, and all that he did, and his valour, are they not written in th... Focus ↗

9 And Joachaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria: and Joas his son reigned in his... Focus ↗

10 In the seven and thirtieth year of Joas king of Juda, Joas the son of Joachaz reigned over Israel in... Focus ↗

11 And he did that which is evil in the sight of the Lord: he departed not from all the sine of Jeroboa... Focus ↗

12 But the rest of the acts of Joas, and all that he did, and his valour wherewith he fought against Am... Focus ↗

13 And Joas slept with his fathers: and Jeroboam sat upon his throne. But Joas was buried in Samaria wi... Focus ↗

14 Now Eliseus was sick of the illness whereof he died: and Joas king of Israel went down to him, and w... Focus ↗

15 And Eliseus said to him: Bring a bow and arrows. And when he had brought him a bow, and arrows, Focus ↗

16 He said to the king of Israel: Put thy hand upon the bow. And when he had put his hand, Eliseus put... Focus ↗

17 And said: Open the window to the east. And when he had opened it, Eliseus said: Shoot an arrow. And... Focus ↗

18 And he said: Take the arrows. And when he had taken them, he said to him : Strike with an arrow upon... Focus ↗

19 And the man of God (Elohim) was angry with him, and said: If thou hadst smitten five or six or seven... Focus ↗

20 And Eliseus died, and they buried him. And the rovers from Moab came into the land the same year. Focus ↗

21 And some that were burying a man, saw the rovers, and cast the body into the sepulchre of Eliseus. A... Focus ↗

22 Now Hazael king of Syria afflicted Israel all the days of Joachaz: Focus ↗

23 And the Lord had mercy on them, and returned to them because of his covenant, which he had made with...

24 And Hazael king of Syria died, and Benadad his son reigned in his stead. Focus ↗

25 Now Joas d the son of Joachaz, took the cities out of the hand of Benadad, the son of Hazael, which... Focus ↗

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Book: 2 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 13 (25 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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