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At the end of the year, the army of the Syrians came up against him. They came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all their plunder to the king of Damascus.
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Verse 23. Damascus. Hazael had before invaded Jerusalem. 4 Kennicott. 12:17. The Syrian army, which routed Juda, was comparatively small. Calmet.—The idolatrous princes now received the due punishment of their crimes, verse 17.
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