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2 Kings 13:4

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13:4Jehoahaz asked for the Lord’s mercy8 and the Lord responded favorably,9 for he saw that Israel was oppressed by the king of Syria.10

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  1. 8 Heb “appeased the face of the Lord.”
  2. 9 Heb “and the Lord heard.”
  3. 10 Heb “for he saw the oppression of Israel, for the king of Syria oppressed them.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Then Jehoahaz sought the favor of the Lord, and the Lord listened to him, for he saw the oppression of Israel, how the king of Syria oppressed them.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then Jehoahaz sought the Lord’s favor, and the Lord listened to him, for he saw how severely the king of Aram was oppressing Israel.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then Jehoahaz sought the Lord’s favor, and the Lord heard him, for he saw the oppression the king of Aram inflicted on Israel.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then Jehoahaz prayed for the Lord’s help, and the Lord heard his prayer, for he could see how severely the king of Aram was oppressing Israel.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Then Jehoahaz entreated Yahweh, and Yahweh listened to him, for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Aram oppressed them.

KJV 1900King James Version

And Jehoahaz besought the Lord, and the Lord hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.