2 Kings 15:37
In those days the Lord began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah.
2 Kings 15:37 in other translations
| BSB | (In those days the LORD began to send Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah.) |
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| WEB | In those days, the LORD began to send Rezin the king of Syria and Pekah the son of Remaliah against Judah. |
| ASV | In those days Jehovah began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah. |
| YLT | In those days hath Jehovah begun to send against Judah Rezin king of Amram and Pekah son of Remaliah. |
| DARBY | In those days Jehovah began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah. |
| BBE | In those days the Lord first sent against Judah, Rezin, the king of Aram, and Pekah, the son of Remaliah. |
| Webster | In those days the LORD began to send against Judah, Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah. |
What does 2 Kings 15:37 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Kings 15:32-38
Jotham showed great respect to the temple. If magistrates cannot do all they would, for the suppressing of vice and profaneness, let them do the more to support and advance piety and virtue.
2 Kings 15:37 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 2 Kings 15:37
- Isaiah 7:1
And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.
- 2 Kings 16:5
Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.
- Jeremiah 43:10
And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.
- Jeremiah 25:29
For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the Lord of hosts.
- Isaiah 7:8
For the head of Syria is Damascus, and the head of Damascus is Rezin; and within threescore and five years shall Ephraim be broken, that it be not a people.
- Psalms 78:49
He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them.
- Hosea 5:12-13
Therefore will I be unto Ephraim as a moth, and to the house of Judah as rottenness. When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.
- 1 Samuel 3:12
In that day I will perform against Eli all things which I have spoken concerning his house: when I begin, I will also make an end.
- 2 Kings 10:32
In those days the Lord began to cut Israel short: and Hazael smote them in all the coasts of Israel;
- Deuteronomy 28:48
Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the Lord shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.
- Isaiah 10:5-7
O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation. I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.
- Luke 21:28
And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isa 38:1-22
began.
10:32; 1Sa 3:12; Jer 25:29; Lu 21:28
to send.
De 28:48; Ps 78:49; Isa 10:5-7; Jer 16:16; 43:10
Rezin.
16:5; 2Ch 28:6; Isa 7:1,8; Ho 5:12,13
Pekah.
27
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Context
- 2 Kings 15:36
Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
- 2 Kings 15:37
In those days the Lord began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah.
- 2 Kings 15:38
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings 15:37 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | En aquel tiempo comenzó Jehová á enviar contra Judá á Resín rey de Siria, y á Peka hijo de Remalías. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | En ces jours-là, l’ Éternel commença d’envoyer contre Juda Retsin, roi de Syrie, et Pékakh, fils de Remalia. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | In jenen Tagen begann Jehova, Rezin, den König von Syrien, und Pekach, den Sohn Remaljas, wider Juda zu senden. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | In diebus illis cœpit Dominus mittere in Judam Rasin regem Syriæ, et Phacee filium Romeliæ. |