2 Kings 17:20
17:20 So the
Lord rejected all of Israel’s descendants; he humiliated
them and handed them over to robbers, until he had thrown them from his presence.
2 Kings 5:27
5:27 Therefore Naaman’s skin disease will afflict
you and your descendants forever!” When Gehazi
went out from his presence, his skin was as white as snow.
2 Kings 20:18
20:18 ‘Some of your very own descendants whom you father
will be taken away and will be made eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.’”
2 Kings 8:19
8:19 But the
Lord was unwilling to destroy Judah. He preserved Judah for the sake of
his servant David to whom he had promised a perpetual dynasty.
2 Kings 15:12
15:12 His assassination brought to fulfillment the
Lord’s word to Jehu,
“Four generations of your descendants will rule over Israel.”
That is exactly what happened.
2 Kings 17:34
17:34 To this very day they observe their earlier practices. They do not worship the Lord; they do not obey the rules, regulations, law, and commandments that the Lord gave the descendants of Jacob, whom he renamed Israel.
2 Kings 10:30
10:30 The
Lord said to Jehu, “You have done well. You have accomplished my will and carried out my wishes with regard to Ahab’s dynasty. Therefore four generations of your descendants will rule over Israel.”
2 Kings 11:1
Athaliah is Eliminated
11:1 When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she was determined to destroy the entire royal line.
2 Kings 17:35
17:35 The
Lord made an agreement
with them
and instructed them, “You must not worship other gods. Do not bow down to them, serve them, or offer sacrifices to them.
2 Kings 17:41
17:41 These nations are worshiping the
Lord and at the same time serving their idols; their sons and grandsons do just as their fathers have done, to this very day.
2 Kings 11:2
11:2 So Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram and sister of Ahaziah, took Ahaziah’s son Joash and sneaked
him away from the rest of the royal descendants who were to be executed. She hid him and his nurse in the room where the bed covers were stored.
So he was hidden from Athaliah and escaped execution.