2 Kings 13:3

13:3 The Lord was furious with Israel and handed them over to King Hazael of Syria and to Hazael’s son Ben Hadad for many years.

2 Kings 13:7

13:7 Jehoahaz had no army left except for fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and 10,000 foot soldiers. The king of Syria had destroyed his troops and trampled on them like dust.


tn Heb “and the anger of the Lord burned against.”

tn Heb “he gave them into the hand of.”

tn Heb “all the days.”

tn Heb “Indeed he did not leave to Jehoahaz people.” The identity of the subject is uncertain, but the king of Syria, mentioned later in the verse, is a likely candidate.

tn Heb “them,” i.e., the remainder of this troops.

tn Heb “and made them like dust for trampling.”