2 Chronicles 21

KJVNow Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.

GIGAKJVNow Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his place.

KJVAnd he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.

GIGAKJVAnd he had brothers and sisters the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.

KJVAnd their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram; because he was the firstborn.

GIGAKJVAnd their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fortified cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram. Because he was the firstborn.

KJVNow when Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel.

GIGAKJVNow when Jehoram had risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and killed all his brothers with the sword, and various also of the princes of Israel.

KJVAnd he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord.

GIGAKJVAnd he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab. For he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he worked that which was evil in the eyes of the Lord.

KJVHowbeit the Lord would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.

GIGAKJVHowever the Lord would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.

KJVIn his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.

GIGAKJVIn his days the Edomites revolted from under the rule of Judah, and made themselves a king.

KJVThen Jehoram went forth with his princes, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him in, and the captains of the chariots.

GIGAKJVThen Jehoram went out with his princes, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and struck the Edomites which surrounded him in, and the captains of the chariots.

KJVSo the Edomites revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. The same time also did Libnah revolt from under his hand; because he had forsaken the Lord God of his fathers.

GIGAKJVSo the Edomites revolted from under the hand of Judah to this day. The same time also did Libnah revolt from under his hand. Because he had abandoned the Lord God of his fathers.

KJVMoreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, and compelled Judah thereto.

GIGAKJVAlso he made high places in the mountains of Judah and caused the people of Jerusalem to commit sexual immorality, and compelled Judah to it.

KJVAnd there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,

GIGAKJVAnd a writing came to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, The Lord God of David your father says this, Because you have not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat your father, or in the ways of Asa king of Judah,

KJVBut hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to go a whoring, like to the whoredoms of the house of Ahab, and also hast slain thy brethren of thy father's house, which were better than thyself:

GIGAKJVBut have walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and have made Judah and the people of Jerusalem to be unfaithful, like to the prostitution of the house of Ahab, and also have killed your brothers and sisters of your father's house, which were better than yourself:

KJVBehold, with a great plague will the Lord smite thy people, and thy children, and thy wives, and all thy goods:

GIGAKJVWith a great plague will the Lord strike your people, and your children, and your wives, and all your goods:

KJVAnd thou shalt have great sickness by disease of thy bowels, until thy bowels fall out by reason of the sickness day by day.

GIGAKJVAnd you shall have great sickness with a disease of your intestines, until your intestines come out by reason of the sickness day by day.

KJVMoreover the Lord stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians, that were near the Ethiopians:

GIGAKJVAlso the Lord stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians, that were near the Ethiopians:

KJVAnd they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.

GIGAKJVAnd they came up into Judah, and broke into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives. So that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.

KJVAnd after all this the Lord smote him in his bowels with an incurable disease.

GIGAKJVAnd after all this the Lord struck him with an incurable disease of the intestines.

KJVAnd it came to pass, that in process of time, after the end of two years, his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness: so he died of sore diseases. And his people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers.

GIGAKJVIn process of time, after the end of two years, his intestines came out by reason of his sickness: so he died of painful diseases. And his people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers.

KJVThirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.

GIGAKJVThirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and he died, and no one was sorry. However they buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.