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2 Kings 8:23

Listen to 2 Kings 8:23
23 The rest of Jehoram's deeds and all that he accomplished, aren't they written in the official records of Judah's kings?

2 Kings 8:23 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 8:23

And the rest of the acts of Joram, and all that he did, are
they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
] Not in the canonical book of Chronicles, though some of his acts are recorded there, see ( 2 Chronicles 21:1 ) but in the annals of the kings of Judah, written by persons appointed for that purpose.

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2 Kings 8:23 In-Context

21 Jehoram along with all his chariots crossed over to Zair. He got up at night to attack the Edomites who had surrounded him and his chariot commanders, but his army fled back home.
22 So Edom has been independent of Judah to this day. Libnah rebelled at the same time.
23 The rest of Jehoram's deeds and all that he accomplished, aren't they written in the official records of Judah's kings?
24 Jehoram died and was buried with his ancestors in David's City. His son Ahaziah succeeded him as king.
25 Ahaziah, the son of Judah's king Jehoram, became king in the twelfth year of Israel's King Joram, Ahab's son.
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