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2 Kings 8:19

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17Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.Select 2 Kings 8:17

18And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the Lord.Select 2 Kings 8:18

19Yet the Lord would not destroy Judah for David his servant’s sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children.Select 2 Kings 8:19

20In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.Select 2 Kings 8:20

21So Joram went over to Zair, and all the chariots with him: and he rose by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots: and the people fled into their tents.Select 2 Kings 8:21

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8:19 However Yahweh would not destroy Judah, for David his servant’s sake, as he promised him to give to him a lamp for his children always.

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8:19 Howbeit Jehovah would not destroy Judah, for David his servant’s sake, as he promised him to give unto him a lamp for his children alway.

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