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Reign of Joram

Approximately 896 BC, lasting about 12 years. 6 verses describe this event, involving Joram.

Scripture

  • 2 Kings 3:1

    Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.

  • 2 Kings 3:2

    And he wrought evil in the sight of the Lord; but not like his father, and like his mother: for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made.

  • 2 Kings 3:3

    Nevertheless he cleaved unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.

  • 2 Kings 3:4

    And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.

  • 2 Kings 3:5

    But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.

  • 2 Kings 3:6

    And king Jehoram went out of Samaria the same time, and numbered all Israel.