These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
BIBLES
King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
2 Chronicles 22
Tanakh 12 verses
- 1 And the inhabitants of made Ahaziah his youngest son in his stead; for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram of reigned.
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2
Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in ; and his mother’s was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.
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- 3 He also walked in the ways of the house of ; for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
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And he did that which was evil in the sight of , as did the house of ; for they were his counsellors after the death of his father, to his destruction.
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- 5 He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of of to war against Hazael of Aram at Ramoth-gilead; and the Arameans wounded Joram.
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And he returned to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which they had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael of Aram. And Azariah the son of Jehoram of went down to see Jehoram the son of in Jezreel, because he was sick.
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- 7 Now the downfall of Ahaziah was of , in that he went unto Joram; for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom had anointed to cut off the house of .
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And it came to pass, when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of , that he found the princes of , and the sons of the brethren of Ahaziah, ministering to Ahaziah, and slew them.
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- 9 And he sought Ahaziah, and they caught him—now he was hiding in —and they brought him to Jehu, and slew him; and they buried him, for they said: ‘He is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought with all his .’ And there was none of the house of Ahaziah that had power to hold the .
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10
Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal of the house of .
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- 11 But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the , took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king’s sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in the bed-chamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the —for she was the sister of Ahaziah—hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.
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12
And he was with them hid in the house of six years; and Athaliah reigned over the land.
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