2 Chronicles 22:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 Ramoth–gilead: and the Syrians smote Joram.”

2 Chronicles 22:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 22:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 22:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He also followed their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to war against Hazael king of Syria at Ramoth Gilead; and the Syrians wounded Joram.”

2 Chronicles 22:5 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 22:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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 Ramoth-gilead: and the Syrians wounded Joram. ”

2 Chronicles 22:5 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 22:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Also, in their counsel he hath walked, and goeth with Jehoram son of Ahab king of Israel to battle against Hazael king of Aram, in Ramoth-Gilead, and they of Ramah smite Joram;”

2 Chronicles 22:5 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 22:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab, king of Israel, to the war against Hazael the king of Syria at Ramoth-Gilead; and the Syrians wounded Joram. ”

2 Chronicles 22:5 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 22:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And he walked after their counsel, and went with Iehoram the sonne of Ahab King of Israel to fight against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth Gilead: and the Aramites smote Ioram.”

2 Chronicles 22:5 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 22:5 in Context — 2 Chronicles 22

3 He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.

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.

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 Ramoth–gilead: and the Syrians smote Joram.

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.

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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What Does 2 Chronicles 22:5 Mean?

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