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2 Kings 14:13

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And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Bethshemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

And Jehoash {H3060} king {H4428} of Israel {H3478} took {H8610} Amaziah {H558} king {H4428} of Judah {H3063}, the son {H1121} of Jehoash {H3060} the son {H1121} of Ahaziah {H274}, at Bethshemesh {H1053}, and came {H935} to Jerusalem {H3389}, and brake down {H6555} the wall {H2346} of Jerusalem {H3389} from the gate {H8179} of Ephraim {H669} unto the corner {H6438} gate {H8179}, four {H702} hundred {H3967} cubits {H520}.

Y'ho'ash king of Isra'el took Amatzyah king of Y'hudah, the son of Y'ho'ash the son of Achazyah, prisoner at Beit-Shemesh. Then he went to Yerushalayim and demolished the wall of Yerushalayim between the Gate of Efrayim and the Corner Gate, a section 600 feet long.

There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah. Then Jehoash went to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.

And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

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Cross-References

  • Nehemiah 8:16 (5 votes)

    So the people went forth, and brought [them], and made themselves booths, every one upon the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of the house of God, and in the street of the water gate, and in the street of the gate of Ephraim.

  • Jeremiah 31:38 (4 votes)

    Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the city shall be built to the LORD from the tower of Hananeel unto the gate of the corner.

  • Nehemiah 12:39 (4 votes)

    And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

  • Zechariah 14:10 (4 votes)

    All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and [from] the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses.

  • Job 40:11 (2 votes)

    Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one [that is] proud, and abase him.

  • Job 40:12 (2 votes)

    Look on every one [that is] proud, [and] bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.

  • Isaiah 2:11 (2 votes)

    The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.