Discovery Box| (0.21) | 2Ki 13:16 |
| Then Elisha 1 told the king of Israel, “Aim the bow.” 2 He did so, 3 and Elisha placed his hands on the king’s hands. |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 13:18 |
| Then Elisha 1 said, “Take the arrows,” and he did so. 2 He told the king of Israel, “Strike the ground!” He struck the ground three times and stopped. |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 14:15 |
| The rest of the events of Jehoash’s 1 reign, including all his accomplishments and his successful war with King Amaziah of Judah, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Israel. 2 |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 14:23 |
| In the fifteenth year of the reign of Judah’s King Amaziah, son of Joash, Jeroboam son of Joash became king over Israel. He reigned for forty-one years in Samaria. 1 |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 15:5 |
| The Lord afflicted the king with an illness; he suffered from a skin disease 1 until the day he died. He lived in separate quarters, 2 while his son Jotham was in charge of the palace and ruled over the people of the land. |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 15:12 |
| His assassination brought to fulfillment the Lord’s word to Jehu, 1 “Four generations of your descendants will rule over Israel.” 2 That is exactly what happened. 3 |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 15:15 |
| The rest of the events of Shallum’s reign, including the conspiracy he organized, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Israel. 1 |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 15:33 |
| He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. 1 His mother was Jerusha the daughter of Zadok. |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 16:9 |
| The king of Assyria responded favorably to his request; 1 he 2 attacked Damascus and captured it. He deported the people 3 to Kir and executed Rezin. |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 16:11 |
| Uriah the priest built an altar in conformity to the plans King Ahaz had sent from Damascus. 1 Uriah the priest finished it before King Ahaz arrived back from Damascus. 2 |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 17:16 |
| They abandoned all the commandments of the Lord their God; they made two metal calves and an Asherah pole, bowed down to all the stars in the sky, 1 and worshiped 2 Baal. |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 17:25 |
| When they first moved in, 1 they did not worship 2 the Lord. So the Lord sent lions among them and the lions were killing them. |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 17:29 |
| But each of these nations made 1 its own gods and put them in the shrines on the high places that the people of Samaria 2 had made. Each nation did this in the cities where they lived. |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 18:9 |
| In the fourth year of King Hezekiah’s reign (it was the seventh year of the reign of Israel’s King Hoshea, son of Elah), King Shalmaneser of Assyria marched 1 up against Samaria 2 and besieged it. |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 19:9 |
| The king 1 heard that King Tirhakah of Ethiopia was marching out to fight him. 2 He again sent messengers to Hezekiah, ordering them: |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 20:19 |
| Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The Lord’s word which you have announced is appropriate.” 1 Then he added, 2 “At least there will be peace and stability during my lifetime.” 3 |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 21:6 |
| He passed his son 1 through the fire 2 and practiced divination and omen reading. He set up a ritual pit to conjure up underworld spirits, and appointed magicians to supervise it. 3 He did a great amount of evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger. 4 |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 21:11 |
| “King Manasseh of Judah has committed horrible sins. 1 He has sinned more than the Amorites before him and has encouraged Judah to sin by worshiping his disgusting idols. 2 |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 21:17 |
| The rest of the events of Manasseh’s reign and all his accomplishments, as well as the sinful acts he committed, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah. 1 |
| (0.21) | 2Ki 22:18 |
| Say this to the king of Judah, who sent you to seek an oracle from the Lord: “This is what the Lord God of Israel says concerning the words you have heard: |
