2 Kings 15:12
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This was the word of the Lord which he spake unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass.So the word of the LORD spoken to Jehu was fulfilled: “Four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel.”
In other translations
This was the word of the Lord which he spake unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass.So the word of the LORD spoken to Jehu was fulfilled: “Four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel.”
Hebrew words
הוּאhu'itH1931דְבַר־devar-[was] [the] word ofH1697יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834דִּבֶּרdiberhe had spokenH1696אֶל־'el-toH413יֵהוּאyehu'JehuH3058לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559בְּנֵיbeneidescendants ofH1121רְבִיעִיםrevi'ima fourth [generation]H7243יֵשְׁבוּyeshevuthey will sitH3427לְךָlekhaof youעַל־'al-onH5921כִּסֵּאkise'[the] throne ofH3678יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וַיְהִי־vayhi-and it wasH1961כֵן׃ פkhenthusH3651
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Related verses
- 2 Kings 10:30And the Lord said unto Jehu, Because thou hast done well in executing that which is right in mine eyes, and hast done unto the house of Ahab according to all that was in mine heart, thy children of the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.Nevertheless, the LORD said to Jehu, “Because you have done well in carrying out what is right in My sight and have done to the house of Ahab all that was in My heart, four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel.”
- 2 Kings 13:10In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned sixteen years.In the thirty-seventh year of the reign of Joash over Judah, Jehoash son of Jehoahaz became king of Israel in Samaria, and he reigned sixteen years.
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