2 Kings 8:19 meaning and explanation

Yet for the sake of His servant David, the LORD was unwilling to destroy Judah, since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.

2 Kings 8:19, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse explains why Judah survived a king who did evil. Jehoram, son of Jehoshaphat, married into the house of Ahab and followed Israel's idolatrous ways, so judgment was deserved.

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