2 Kings 8:17-19

17 He was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years.
18 He followed the ways of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had done, for he married a daughter of Ahab. He did evil in the eyes of the LORD.
19 Nevertheless, for the sake of his servant David, the LORD was not willing to destroy Judah. He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.

Cross References 3

  • 1. ver 26; 2 Kings 11:1
  • 2. S Genesis 6:13
  • 3. S 2 Samuel 21:17; 2 Samuel 7:13; 1 Kings 11:36; Revelation 21:23
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