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1. And the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem H3389 made H853 Ahaziah H274 his youngest H6996 son H1121 king H4427 in his stead H8478 : for H3588 the band of men H1416 that came H935 with the Arabians H6163 to the camp H4264 had slain H2026 all H3605 the eldest H7223 . So Ahaziah H274 the son H1121 of Jehoram H3088 king H4428 of Judah H3063 reigned H4427 .
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1. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
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2. Forty H705 and two H8147 years H8141 old H1121 was Ahaziah H274 when he began to reign H4427 , and he reigned H4427 one H259 year H8141 in Jerusalem H3389 . His mother H517 's name H8034 also was Athaliah H6271 the daughter H1323 of Omri H6018 .
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2. Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.
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3. He H1931 also H1571 walked H1980 in the ways H1870 of the house H1004 of Ahab H256 : for H3588 his mother H517 was H1961 his counselor H3289 to do wickedly H7561 .
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3. He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
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4. Wherefore he did H6213 evil H7451 in the sight H5869 of the LORD H3068 like the house H1004 of Ahab H256 : for H3588 they H1992 were H1961 his counselors H3289 after H310 the death H4194 of his father H1 to his destruction H4889 .
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4. Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellors after the death of his father to his destruction.
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5. He walked H1980 also H1571 after their counsel H6098 , and went H1980 with H854 Jehoram H3088 the son H1121 of Ahab H256 king H4428 of Israel H3478 to war H4421 against H5921 Hazael H2371 king H4428 of Syria H758 at Ramoth H7433 -gilead : and the Syrians H761 smote H5221 H853 Joram H3141 .
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5. He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramothgilead: and the Syrians smote Joram.
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6. And he returned H7725 to be healed H7495 in Jezreel H3157 because of H3588 the wounds H4347 which H834 were given H5221 him at Ramah H7414 , when he fought H3898 H853 with Hazael H2371 king H4428 of Syria H758 . And Azariah H5838 the son H1121 of Jehoram H3088 king H4428 of Judah H3063 went down H3381 to see H7200 H853 Jehoram H3088 the son H1121 of Ahab H256 at Jezreel H3157 , because H3588 he H1931 was sick H2470 .
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6. And he returned to be healed in Jezreel because of the wounds which were given him at Ramah, when he fought with Hazael king of Syria. And Azariah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab at Jezreel, because he was sick.
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7. And the destruction H8395 of Ahaziah H274 was H1961 of God H4480 H430 by coming H935 to H413 Joram H3141 : for when he was come H935 , he went out H3318 with H5973 Jehoram H3088 against H413 Jehu H3058 the son H1121 of Nimshi H5250 , whom H834 the LORD H3068 had anointed H4886 to cut off H3772 H853 the house H1004 of Ahab H256 .
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7. And the destruction of Ahaziah was of God by coming to Joram: for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.
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8. And it came to pass H1961 , that , when Jehu H3058 was executing judgment H8199 upon H5973 the house H1004 of Ahab H256 , and found H4672 H853 the princes H8269 of Judah H3063 , and the sons H1121 of the brethren H251 of Ahaziah H274 , that ministered H8334 to Ahaziah H274 , he slew H2026 them.
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8. And it came to pass, that, when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of Ahab, and found the princes of Judah, and the sons of the brethren of Ahaziah, that ministered to Ahaziah, he slew them.
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9. And he sought H1245 H853 Ahaziah H274 : and they caught H3920 him, (for he H1931 was hid H2244 in Samaria H8111 ,) and brought H935 him to H413 Jehu H3058 : and when they had slain H4191 him , they buried H6912 him: Because H3588 , said H559 they, he H1931 is the son H1121 of Jehoshaphat H3092 , who H834 sought H1875 H853 the LORD H3068 with all H3605 his heart H3824 . So the house H1004 of Ahaziah H274 had no H369 power H3581 to keep still H6113 the kingdom H4467 .
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9. And he sought Ahaziah: and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu: and when they had slain him, they buried him: Because, said they, he is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep still the kingdom.
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10. But when Athaliah H6271 the mother H517 of Ahaziah H274 saw H7200 that H3588 her son H1121 was dead H4191 , she arose H6965 and destroyed H1696 H853 all H3605 the seed H2233 royal H4467 of the house H1004 of Judah H3063 .
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10. But when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal of the house of Judah.
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11. But Jehoshabeath H3090 , the daughter H1323 of the king H4428 , took H3947 H853 Joash H3101 the son H1121 of Ahaziah H274 , and stole H1589 him from among H4480 H8432 the king H4428 's sons H1121 that were slain H4191 , and put H5414 him and his nurse H3243 in a bedchamber H2315 H4296 . So Jehoshabeath H3090 , the daughter H1323 of king H4428 Jehoram H3088 , the wife H802 of Jehoiada H3077 the priest H3548 , ( for H3588 she H1931 was H1961 the sister H269 of Ahaziah H274 ,) hid H5641 him from H4480 H6440 Athaliah H6271 , so that she slew H4191 him not H3808 .
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11. But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.
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12. And he was H1961 with H854 them hid H2244 in the house H1004 of God H430 six H8337 years H8141 : and Athaliah H6271 reigned H4427 over H5921 the land H776 .
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12. And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.
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