2 Kings 8:12

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Hazael said, Why weeps my lord? He answered, Because I know the evil that you will do to the children of Israel: their strongholds will you set on fire, and their young men will you kill with the sword, and will dash in pieces their little ones, and rip up their women with child.

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Map of Palestine (The Holy Land)A general map of Palestine showing towns and regions across the Holy Land.

The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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Places in this passage

2 Kings 8:12 mentions Aram, City of David, Damascus, Edom, Jerusalem, Jezreel, Ramah, Ramoth-gilead, Syria and Zair.

Photo of City of David — City of David · Avraham Graicer