20
Then Elisha died and was buried. At that time groups of Moabites would rob the land in the springtime.
21
Once as some Israelites were burying a man, suddenly they saw a group of Moabites coming. The Israelites threw the dead man into Elisha's grave. When the man touched Elisha's bones, the man came back to life and stood on his feet.
22
During all the days Jehoahaz was king, Hazael king of Aram troubled Israel.
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But the Lord was kind to the Israelites; he had mercy on them and helped them because of his agreement with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. To this day he has never wanted to destroy them or reject them.
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When Hazael king of Aram died, his son Ben-Hadad became king in his place.