2 Kings 15:5

KJV

And the Lord smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king’s son was over the house, judging the people of the land.

— 2 Kings 15:5, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. A series of Israelite kings are described in rapid succession, all doing evil: Zechariah reigns only six months before Shallum assassinates him, fulfilling the word to Jehu; Shallum reigns one month before Menahem kills him; Menahem pays Assyrian tribute to …

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Other Translations

ASV

And Jehovah smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a separate house. And Jotham the king’s son was over the household, judging the people of the land.

YLT

And Jehovah smiteth the king, and he is a leper unto the day of his death, and he dwelleth in a separate house, and Jotham son of the king <FI>is<Fi> over the house, judging the people of the land.

BBE

And the Lord sent disease on the king and he became a leper, and to the day of his death he was living separately in his private house. And Jotham his son was over his house, judging the people of the land.

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