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2 Kings

The Second Book of the Kings, Commonly Called the Fourth Book of the Kings

King James Version (KJV) · 25 chapters

How each chapter begins

  1. 2 Kings 1

    Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.

  2. 2 Kings 2

    And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from…

  3. 2 Kings 3

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

  4. 2 Kings 4

    Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is…

  5. 2 Kings 5

    Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him…

  6. 2 Kings 6

    And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us.

  7. 2 Kings 7

    Then Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Thus saith the LORD, To morrow about this time shall a measure of fine…

  8. 2 Kings 8

    Then spake Elisha unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying, Arise, and go thou and thine household…

  9. 2 Kings 9

    And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and take this…

  10. 2 Kings 10

    And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria, unto the rulers of Jezreel, to the…

  11. 2 Kings 11

    And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.

  12. 2 Kings 12

    In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was…

  13. 2 Kings 13

    In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over…

  14. 2 Kings 14

    In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.

  15. 2 Kings 15

    In the twenty and seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign.

  16. 2 Kings 16

    In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.

  17. 2 Kings 17

    In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.

  18. 2 Kings 18

    Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah…

  19. 2 Kings 19

    And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and…

  20. 2 Kings 20

    In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus…

  21. 2 Kings 21

    Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s…

  22. 2 Kings 22

    Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s…

  23. 2 Kings 23

    And the king sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.

  24. 2 Kings 24

    In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years: then he turned and…

  25. 2 Kings 25

    And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that…

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