2 Kings 13:3-4

13:3 The Lord was furious with Israel and handed them over to King Hazael of Syria and to Hazael’s son Ben Hadad for many years.

13:4 Jehoahaz asked for the Lord’s mercy and the Lord responded favorably, for he saw that Israel was oppressed by the king of Syria.

2 Kings 13:22

13:22 Now King Hazael of Syria oppressed Israel throughout Jehoahaz’s reign.


tn Heb “and the anger of the Lord burned against.”

tn Heb “he gave them into the hand of.”

tn Heb “all the days.”

tn Heb “appeased the face of the Lord.”

tn Heb “and the Lord heard.”

tn Heb “for he saw the oppression of Israel, for the king of Syria oppressed them.”

tn Heb “all the days of Jehoahaz.”