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2 Kings 15:5

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Yahweh struck the king, so that he was a leper to the day of his death, and lived in a separate house. Jotham, the king’s son was over the household, judging the people of the land.

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2 Kings 15:5 in other translations

And Jehovah smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a separate house. And Jotham the king’s son was over the household, judging the people of the land.

2 Kings 15:5 · American Standard Version

2 Kings 15:5 in context

  1. 3He did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.
  2. 4However the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places.
  3. 5Yahweh struck the king, so that he was a leper to the day of his death, and lived in a separate house. Jotham, the king’s son was over the household, judging the people of the land.
  4. 6Now the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
  5. 7Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in David’s city: and Jotham his son reigned in his place.