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2 Kings 18:6
“For he joined with Yahweh; he didn't depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which Yahweh commanded Moses.”
Verse in context — 2 Kings 18
He removed the high places, and broke the pillars, and cut down the Asherah: and he broke in pieces the bronze serpent that Moses had made; for to those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it; and he called it Nehushtan.
He trusted in Yahweh, the God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor [among them] that were before him.
For he joined with Yahweh; he didn't depart from following him, but kept his commandments, which Yahweh commanded Moses.
Yahweh was with him; wherever he went forth he prospered: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and didn't serve him.
He struck the Philistines to Gaza and its borders, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.
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The decline of both kingdoms, leading to exile in Assyria and Babylon.
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