2Ki 13:22 Cross References
2 Kings 13:22
22: King Hazael of Aram had oppressed Israel during the entire reign of King Jehoahaz.
2 Kings 8:12
- "What's the matter, my lord?" Hazael asked him. Elisha replied, "I know the terrible things you will do to the people of Israel. You will burn their fortified cities, kill their young men, dash their children to the ground, and rip open their pregnant women!"
Psalms 106:40
- That is why the LORD's anger burned against his people, and he abhorred his own special possession.
- He handed them over to pagan nations, and those who hated them ruled over them.
- Their enemies crushed them and brought them under their cruel power.
2 Kings 13:3
- So the LORD was very angry with Israel, and he allowed King Hazael of Aram and his son Ben-hadad to defeat them time after time.
- Then Jehoahaz prayed for the LORD's help, and the LORD heard his prayer. The LORD could see how terribly the king of Aram was oppressing Israel.
- So the LORD raised up a deliverer to rescue the Israelites from the tyranny of the Arameans. Then Israel lived in safety again as they had in former days.
- But they continued to sin, following the evil example of Jeroboam. They even set up an Asherah pole in Samaria.
- Finally, Jehoahaz's army was reduced to fifty mounted troops, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers. The king of Aram had killed the others like they were dust under his feet.