2 Kings 13:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Kings 13:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Kings 13:22 is a verse from the book of 2 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Kings 13:22 — KJV
“But Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.”
— 2 Kings 13:22 (KJV)
2 Kings 13:22 in Context — About the Book of 2 Kings
2 Kings races through the divided kingdom's final centuries — Elisha's double-portion miracles, kings good and evil, and finally exile to Assyria and Babylon. Yet miracles keep breaking in: floating axe heads, healed lepers, resurrection. God stays powerfully present even in national decline.
Cross-References for 2 Kings 13:22
“And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, all their days.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 13:22: hazael, king, syria
“And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 13:22: king, syria, oppressed
“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.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 13:22: hazael, king, syria
“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. which...: Heb. wherewith they wounded him Azariah: also called, Ahaziah, or, Jehoahaz”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 13:22: hazael, king, syria
“And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.”
Shares key themes with 2 Kings 13:22: king, syria, israel
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