Now it happened at the turn of the year that the army of the Arameans came up against him; and they came to Judah and Jerusalem, destroyed all the officials of the people from among the people, and sent all their spoil to the king of Damascus.

Then Hazael king of Aram went up and fought against Gath and captured it, and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem.

Vengeance is Mine, and retribution,
In due time their foot will slip;
For the day of their calamity is near,
And the impending things are hastening upon them.’

Then the prophet came near to the king of Israel and said to him, “Go, strengthen yourself and observe and see what you have to do; for at the turn of the year the king of Aram will come up against you.”

At the turn of the year, Ben-hadad mustered the Arameans and went up to Aphek to fight against Israel.

But after the death of Jehoiada the officials of Judah came and bowed down to the king, and the king listened to them.

Now therefore, O kings, show discernment;
Take warning, O judges of the earth.

The righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance;
He will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

I said, “You are gods,
And all of you are sons of the Most High.

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Summary

And it came to pass at the end of the year, that the host of Syria came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all the spoil of them unto the king of Damascus.

At the end

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At the end

Then the prophet came near to the king of Israel and said to him, “Go, strengthen yourself and observe and see what you have to do; for at the turn of the year the king of Aram will come up against you.”

The host

Vengeance is Mine, and retribution,
In due time their foot will slip;
For the day of their calamity is near,
And the impending things are hastening upon them.’
Then Hazael king of Aram went up and fought against Gath and captured it, and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem.

Princes

But after the death of Jehoiada the officials of Judah came and bowed down to the king, and the king listened to them.
Now therefore, O kings, show discernment;
Take warning, O judges of the earth.
The righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance;
He will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
I said, “You are gods,
And all of you are sons of the Most High.

General references

A man who is laden with the guilt of human blood
Will be a fugitive until death; let no one support him.

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