2 Kings 25:28
25:28 He spoke kindly to him and gave him a more prestigious position than
the other kings who were with him in Babylon.
2 Kings 1:7
1:7 The king
asked them, “Describe the appearance
of this man who came up to meet you and told you these things.”
2 Kings 8:9
8:9 So Hazael went to visit Elisha.
He took along a gift,
as well as
forty camel loads of all the fine things of Damascus. When he arrived, he stood before him and said, “Your son,
King Ben Hadad of Syria, has sent me to you with this question,
‘Will I recover from this sickness?’”
2 Kings 9:11
9:11 When Jehu rejoined his master’s servants, they asked him, “Is everything all right? Why did this madman visit you?” He replied, “Ah, it’s not important. You know what kind of man he is and the kinds of things he says.”
2 Kings 12:13
12:13 The silver brought to the
Lord’s temple was not used for silver bowls, trimming shears, basins, trumpets, or any kind of gold or silver implements.
2 Kings 13:23
13:23 But the
Lord had mercy on them and felt pity for them.
He extended his favor to them
because of the promise he had made
to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He has been unwilling to destroy them or remove them from his presence to this very day.
2 Kings 4:13
4:13 Elisha said to Gehazi,
“Tell her, ‘Look, you have treated us with such great respect.
What can I do for you? Can I put in a good word for you with the king or the commander of the army?’” She replied, “I’m quite secure.”
2 Kings 18:26
18:26 Eliakim son of Hilkiah, Shebna, and Joah said to the chief adviser, “Speak to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it. Don’t speak with us in the Judahite dialect in the hearing of the people who are on the wall.”
2 Kings 23:24
23:24 Josiah also got rid of the ritual pits used to conjure up spirits, the magicians, personal idols, disgusting images, and all the detestable idols that had appeared in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. In this way he carried out the terms of the law recorded on the scroll that Hilkiah the priest had discovered in the Lord’s temple.
2 Kings 25:27
Jehoiachin in Babylon
25:27 In the thirty-seventh year of the exile of King Jehoiachin of Judah, on the twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month, King Evil-Merodach of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, pardoned King Jehoiachin of Judah and released him from prison.