But the next day Hazael took a thick cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it over the king’s face. So Ben-hadad died, and Hazael reigned in his place.
“But how could your servant, a mere dog, do such a monstrous thing?” said Hazael. And Elisha answered, “The LORD has sho
So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him in. He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And
Even on his bed he plots wickedness; he sets himself on a path that is not good; he fails to reject evil.
Then Jehu drew his bow and shot Joram between the shoulders. The arrow pierced his heart, and he slumped down in his cha
Then Hoshea son of Elah led a conspiracy against Pekah son of Remaliah. In the twentieth year of Jotham son of Uzziah, H
Now Jeroboam son of Nebat was an Ephraimite from Zeredah whose mother was a widow named Zeruah. Jeroboam was a servant o
Then his officer, Pekah son of Remaliah, conspired against him along with Argob, Arieh, and fifty men of Gilead. And at
Then Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against Zechariah, struck him down and killed him in front of the people, and reign
Then the LORD said to him, “Go back by the way you came, and go to the Desert of Damascus. When you arrive, you are to a
So David’s men said to him, “This is the day about which the LORD said to you, ‘Behold, I will deliver your enemy into y
Woe to you, O destroyer never destroyed, O traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destro
As the old proverb says, ‘Wickedness proceeds from the wicked.’ But my hand will never be against you.
So in the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri went in, struck Elah down, and killed him. And Zimri reig
When Zimri saw that the city was captured, he entered the citadel of the royal palace and burned it down upon himself. S
But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can extend a hand against the LORD’s anointed and be guiltless?”
In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha killed Nadab and reigned in his place.
Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is