MANNAFEST

And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to their tents.

KJV

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ASV

And Judah was put to the worse before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent.

WEB

And Judah was routed before Israel, and every man fled to his home.

YLT

and Judah is smitten before Israel, and they flee each to his tent.

DBT

And Judah was routed before Israel; and they fled every man to his tent.

About this book

Old Testament

2 KingsTwo kingdoms on parallel but diverging arcs. Elisha's ministry; Samaria falls to Assyria in 722 BC; Jerusalem falls to Babylon in 586 BC. Prophets interpose; kings refuse; the exile comes — and closes on a whisper of covenant hope.

Author
Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (same as 1 Kings)
Date
Events c. 852–560 BC; closing coda places composition in the mid-exile, c. 560 BC

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