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And die he did, as Elias had foretold in the Lord’s name, with never a son to follow him; the throne passed to his brother Joram. This was in the second year of Josaphat’s son, Joram, king of Juda. (2 Kings 1, 17)
What else Ochozias did, all his history, is to be found in the Annals of the kings of Israel. (2 Kings 1, 18)
It was in the eighteenth year of king Josaphat that Joram, son of Achab, began his reign over Israel at Samaria; it lasted twelve years. (2 Kings 3, 1)
The king of Moab, Mesa, had great flocks in his possession, and used to pay a tribute of a hundred thousand lambs, and as many rams unshorn; (2 Kings 3, 4)
but when Achab died, he renounced his agreement with the kings of Israel. (2 Kings 3, 5)
Whereupon king Joram lost no time in marching out from Samaria, mustering his whole forces, (2 Kings 3, 6)
and sending a message to Josaphat, king of Juda, bidding him come out and bear arms against the rebel king of Moab. I will march with thee, he answered; mine is thine, men and horses of mine are at thy disposal; (2 Kings 3, 7)
and march they did, the three kings of Israel, Juda and Edom, by so indirect a journey as took them seven days to accomplish, till the supply of water failed for man and beast. (2 Kings 3, 9)
Alas, alas, the king of Israel cried, that the Lord should have gathered us here, kings three, to fall into the hands of Moab! (2 Kings 3, 10)
He is a man that has the power of the Lord with him, said Josaphat. So to Eliseus the three kings of Israel, Juda and Edom betook themselves. (2 Kings 3, 12)
And thus he greeted the king of Israel, What makest thou with me? To those other prophets betake thyself, whom thy father and thy mother knew. Tell me this, said Joram; why has the Lord gathered us here, kings three, to fall into the hands of Moab? (2 Kings 3, 13)
And Eliseus told him, As the Lord of hosts, the God I serve, is a living God, neither heed nor hearing thou shouldst have had from me, but for that reverence I bear for Josaphat, king of Juda. (2 Kings 3, 14)
