2Ki 8:17 | MHM | STEP | v. 17-18 : Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king and he ruled for eight years in Jerusalem (2 Kings 8:17 ). He followed the evil ways of King Ahab’s family, because he had married Ahab’s daughter, Athaliah. He did what was wrong in the eyes of the Lord (2 Kings 8:18 ). The people you choose to follow or marry can strongly influence your life, for good or bad.

‏ 2 Kings 8:17

v. 17-18: Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king and he ruled for eight years in Jerusalem (2 Kings 8:17 ^a). He followed the evil ways of King Ahab’s family, because he had married Ahab’s daughter, Athaliah. He did what was wrong in the eyes of the Lord (2 Kings 8:18 ^b). The people you choose to follow or marry can strongly influence your life, for good or bad.