2 Kings 15:37 (In those days the LORD began to send Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah.)

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Parallel Verses

New International Version
(In those days the LORD began to send Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah.)

English Standard Version
In those days the LORD began to send Rezin the king of Syria and Pekah the son of Remaliah against Judah.

New American Standard Bible
In those days the LORD began to send Rezin king of Aram and Pekah the son of Remaliah against Judah.

King James Bible
In those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In those days the LORD began sending Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah.

International Standard Version
Right about that time, the LORD began to send King Rezin of Aram and Remaliah's son Pekah against Judah.

American Standard Version
In those days Jehovah began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah.

Douay-Rheims Bible
In those days the Lord began to send into Juda Basin king of Syria, and Phacee the son of Romelia.

Darby Bible Translation
In those days Jehovah began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah.

Young's Literal Translation
In those days hath Jehovah begun to send against Judah Rezin king of Amram and Pekah son of Remaliah.

Cross References

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 15:38
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 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.

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.

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Commentaries

Matthew Henry's Commentary

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.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown

37. the Lord began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, &c.—This is the first intimation of the hostile feelings of the kings of Israel and Syria, to Judah, which led them to form an alliance and make joint preparations for war. [See on [344]2Ch 27:5.] However, war was not actually waged till the reign of Ahaz.