English Bible Presentation Sharing - 2-Kings Book, chapter 13, verse 17 in Mkjv Version

2 Kings 13 : 1 (MKJV)

In the twenty-third year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah, Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, seventeen years.

2 Kings 13 : 2 (MKJV)

And he did the evil in the sight of Jehovah, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin. And he did not depart from them.

2 Kings 13 : 3 (MKJV)

And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and He delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael, all their days.

2 Kings 13 : 4 (MKJV)

And Jehoahaz sought Jehovah, and Jehovah listened to him. For He saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.

2 Kings 13 : 5 (MKJV)

And Jehovah gave Israel a deliverer, so that they went out from under the Syrians. And the sons of Israel lived in their tents, as before.

2 Kings 13 : 6 (MKJV)

But they did not depart from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, who made Israel to sin, but walked in them. And also the Asherah in Samaria stood.

2 Kings 13 : 7 (MKJV)

For He had not left a people remaining to Jehoahaz, but only fifty horsemen and ten chariots and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had destroyed them and had made them like the dust at threshing-time.

2 Kings 13 : 8 (MKJV)

And the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all that he did, and his might, are they not written in the Book of the Matters of the Days of the Kings of Israel?

2 Kings 13 : 9 (MKJV)

And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers. And they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoash his son reigned in his place.

2 Kings 13 : 10 (MKJV)

In the thirty-seventh year of Joash king of Judah, Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz began to reign over Israel in Samaria, sixteen years.

2 Kings 13 : 11 (MKJV)

And he did the evil in the sight of Jehovah. He did not depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, but he walked in them.

2 Kings 13 : 12 (MKJV)

And the rest of the acts of Jehoash, and all that he did, and his might which he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the Book of the Matters of the Days of the Kings of Israel?

2 Kings 13 : 13 (MKJV)

And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and Jeroboam sat on his throne. And Jehoash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.

2 Kings 13 : 14 (MKJV)

And Elisha had fallen sick with his illness in which he died. And Jehoash the king of Israel came down to him and wept over his face. And he said, O my father, my father, the chariot of Israel and the horsemen of it!

2 Kings 13 : 15 (MKJV)

And Elisha said to him, Take bow and arrows. And he took bow and arrows to himself.

2 Kings 13 : 16 (MKJV)

And he said to the king of Israel, Put your hand on the bow. And he placed his hand. And Elisha put his hands on the king's hands.

2 Kings 13 : 17 (MKJV)

And he said, Open the window eastward. And he opened. And Elisha said, Shoot! And he shot. And he said, The arrow of Jehovah's deliverance, and the arrow of deliverance from Syria. For you shall strike the Syrians in Aphek until it is finished.

2 Kings 13 : 18 (MKJV)

And he said, Take the arrows. And he took them. And he said to the king of Israel, Strike on the ground. And he struck three times and stopped.

2 Kings 13 : 19 (MKJV)

And the man of God was angry with him, and said, You should have stricken five or six times, then you would have stricken Syria until it was finished. But now you shall strike Syria three times.

2 Kings 13 : 20 (MKJV)

And Elisha died, and they buried him. And the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at first of the year.

2 Kings 13 : 21 (MKJV)

And it happened as they were burying a man, behold, they spied a band. And they threw the man into the grave of Elisha. And the man went down and touched the bones of Elisha, and revived and stood up on his feet.

2 Kings 13 : 22 (MKJV)

But Hazael, the king of Syria, oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.

2 Kings 13 : 23 (MKJV)

And Jehovah was gracious to them, and had pity on them, and had respect to them, because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. And He would not destroy them, nor cast them from His presence as yet.

2 Kings 13 : 24 (MKJV)

And Hazael king of Syria died. And his son Ben-hadad reigned in his place.

2 Kings 13 : 25 (MKJV)

And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz returned and took out of the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael the cities which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Jehoash struck him three times and recovered the cities of Israel.