2 Kings 13:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.”

2 Kings 13:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 13:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 13:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But Yahweh was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and favored them because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them and he didn’t cast them from his presence as yet.”

2 Kings 13:23 — World English Bible

2 Kings 13:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But Jehovah was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.”

2 Kings 13:23 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 13:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jehovah doth favour them, and pity them, and turn unto them, for the sake of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and hath not been willing to destroy them, nor to cast them from His presence as yet.”

2 Kings 13:23 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 13:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and had respect to them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; and he would not destroy them, neither did he cast them from his presence up to that time.”

2 Kings 13:23 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 13:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therefore the Lord had mercy on them and pitied them, and had respect vnto them because of his couenant with Abraham, Izhak, and Iaakob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from him as yet.”

2 Kings 13:23 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 13:23 in Context — 2 Kings 13

21 Et comme on enterrait un homme, voici, on aperçut une de ces troupes, et l’on jeta l’homme dans le sépulcre d’Élisée. L’homme alla toucher les os d’Élisée, et il reprit vie et se leva sur ses pieds.

22 Hazaël, roi de Syrie, avait opprimé Israël pendant toute la vie de Joachaz.

23 Mais l’Éternel leur fit miséricorde et eut compassion d’eux, il tourna sa face vers eux à cause de son alliance avec Abraham, Isaac et Jacob, il ne voulut pas les détruire, et jusqu’à présent il ne les a pas rejetés de sa face.

24 Hazaël, roi de Syrie, mourut, et Ben-Hadad, son fils, régna à sa place.

25 Joas, fils de Joachaz, reprit des mains de Ben-Hadad, fils de Hazaël, les villes enlevées par Hazaël à Joachaz, son père, pendant la guerre. Joas le battit trois fois, et il recouvra les villes d’Israël.

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What Does 2 Kings 13:23 Mean?

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