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of_o israel_n account_v it_o a_o especial_a piece_n of_o policy_n to_o busy_a the_o people_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n 7._o joram_n make_v war_n upon_o the_o moabite_n which_o have_v revolt_v in_o conjunction_n with_o jehosaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n his_o tributary_n elisha_n the_o prophet_n miraculoussy_n provide_v the_o army_n of_o water_n and_o promise_v they_o victory_n when_o the_o sun_n arise_v and_o shine_v upon_o the_o pit_n full_a of_o water_n it_o appear_v to_o the_o moabite_n blood_n so_o that_o they_o conclude_v their_o enemy_n to_o have_v fall_v one_o upon_o another_o come_v out_o to_o take_v the_o plunder_v of_o the_o field_n but_o find_v other_o entertainment_n be_v repel_v with_o great_a consternation_n and_o loss_n the_o israelite_n then_o fall_v upon_o the_o country_n make_v havoc_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o besiege_a mesha_n king_n of_o the_o moabite_n in_o kir-hazereth_a who_o be_v streighten_v attempt_v with_o 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by_o ahaziah_n king_n of_o judah_n to_o ramoth-gilead_n here_o receive_v a_o wound_n he_o return_v to_o jezreel_n to_o be_v cure_v but_o the_o army_n be_v leave_v under_o several_a captain_n among_o which_o be_v jehu_n the_o son_n of_o jehosaphat_n to_o who_o elisha_n send_v one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n king_n jehu_n anoint_v king_n to_o anoint_v he_o king_n he_o be_v present_o receive_v as_o such_o by_o the_o army_n and_o return_v to_o jezreel_n 9_o chap._n 9_o slay_v joram_n 10._o a._n m._n 3117_o athaliae_fw-la 1._o chap._n 10._o and_o give_v ahaziah_n his_o death_n wound_n after_o he_o have_v reign_v twelve_o year_n ahab_n destroy_v the_o family_n of_o ahab_n he_o cause_v jesabel_n to_o be_v throw_v down_o out_o of_o a_o window_n where_o her_o carkeise_n be_v eat_v by_o the_o dog_n after_o which_o write_v letter_n to_o samaria_n he_o procure_v seventy_o son_n of_o ahab_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o their_o head_n send_v to_o he_o then_o go_v thither_o he_o slay_v 42_o 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