2 Chronicles 18:34

And the battle increased that day: howbeit the king of Israel stayed [himself] up in [his] chariot against the Syrians until the even: and about the time of the sun going down he died.

And the battle {H4421} increased {H5927} that day {H3117}: howbeit the king {H4428} of Israel {H3478} stayed himself up {H5975} in his chariot {H4818} against {H5227} the Syrians {H758} until the even {H6153}: and about the time {H6256} of the sun {H8121} going down {H935} he died {H4191}.

But the fighting grew fiercer that day; and although the king of Isra'el propped himself upright in his chariot facing Aram until evening, around sunset he died.

The battle raged throughout that day, and the king of Israel propped himself up in his chariot facing the Arameans until evening. And at sunset he died.

And the battle increased that day: howbeit the king of Israel stayed himself up in his chariot against the Syrians until the even; and about the time of the going down of the sun he died.

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Cross-References

  • Proverbs 13:21 (3 votes)

    ¶ Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

  • 2 Chronicles 18:16 (2 votes)

    Then he said, I did see all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master; let them return [therefore] every man to his house in peace.

  • 2 Chronicles 18:27 (2 votes)

    And Micaiah said, If thou certainly return in peace, [then] hath not the LORD spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, all ye people.

  • Numbers 32:23 (2 votes)

    But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out.

  • Proverbs 28:17 (2 votes)

    ¶ A man that doeth violence to the blood of [any] person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.

  • 2 Chronicles 18:19 (2 votes)

    And the LORD said, Who shall entice Ahab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall at Ramothgilead? And one spake saying after this manner, and another saying after that manner.