2 Kings 1:18 BSB — MannaFest

2 Kings 1:18

As for the rest of the acts of Ahaziah, along with his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?

BSB

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ASV

Now the rest of the acts of Ahaziah which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

KJV

Now the rest of the acts of Ahaziah which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

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Commentary

1 voice

Ephrem the Syrian

ON THE SECOND BOOK OF KINGS 1:15 (373)

After the death of Ahaziah, since he had no children who could inherit the kingdom, his brother Jehoram became king. This did not occur because the Law prescribed anything of the sort, but because this was the custom of their neighbors, which the children of …

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Original language & word study

14 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְיֶ֛תֶר	ve.Ye.ter	and [the] rest of	H3499 →
דִּבְרֵ֥י	div.Rei	[the] matters of	H1697 →
אֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ	'a.chaz.Ya.hu	Ahaziah	H274 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר	'a.Sher	which	H834 →
עָשָׂ֑ה	'a.Sah	he did	H6213 →
הֲלֽוֹא־	ha.lo'-	¿ not	H3808 →
הֵ֣מָּה	He.mah	[are] they	H1992 →
כְתוּבִ֗ים	khe.tu.Vim	written	H3789 →
עַל־	'al-	on	H5921 →
סֵ֛פֶר	Se.fer	[the] scroll of	H5612 →
דִּבְרֵ֥י	div.Rei	[the] matters of	H1697 →
הַיָּמִ֖ים	hai.ya.Mim	the days	H3117 →
לְמַלְכֵ֥י	le.mal.Khei	of [the] kings of	H4428 →
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פ	Yis.ra.'El	Israel	H3478 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
1 Kings 22:39
As for the rest of the acts of Ahab, along with all his accomplishments and the ivory palace and all the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles…
leads to
- Amos 3:15
  I will tear down the winter house along with the summer house; the houses of ivory will also perish, and the great houses will come to an end,” declares the LORD.
- Ezekiel 27:6
  Of oaks from Bashan they made your oars; of wood from the coasts of Cyprus they made your deck, inlaid with ivory.
- Psalms 45:8
  All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces of ivory the harps make you glad.
Through
1 Kings 14:19
As for the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he waged war and how he reigned, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
leads to
- 1 Kings 16:27
  As for the rest of the acts of Omri, along with his accomplishments and the might he exercised, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- 2 Chronicles 13:2–20
  and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Micaiah daughter of Uriel; she was from Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.
- 1 Chronicles 27:24
  Joab son of Zeruiah began to count the men but did not finish. For because of this census wrath came upon Israel, and the number was not entered in the Book of the Chronicles…
- 1 Kings 14:29–30
  As for the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, along with all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

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02Original language & word study

03The walk

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04Related verses

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06About 2 Kings

Where the connections lead

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The walk

Related verses

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About 2 Kings