2Ki 8:6 | TNotes | STEP | 8:6 everything ... was restored: Not only did the woman receive her land but Joram made sure that she received all income due to the selling of crops that had been harvested during her absence . Joram, who sometimes displayed less than noble characteristics (3:13-14 ; 6:31-33 ), on this occasion showed higher ethical standards than his father Ahab had regarding Naboth’s vineyard (1 Kgs 21:1-16 ).

b3:13-14►

c6:31-33►

d1 Kgs 21:1-16►

‏ 2 Kings 8:6

8:6 ^a everything ... was restored: Not only did the woman receive her land but Joram made sure that she received all income due to the selling of crops that had been harvested during her absence. Joram, who sometimes displayed less than noble characteristics (3:13-14 ^b; 6:31-33 ^c), on this occasion showed higher ethical standards than his father Ahab had regarding Naboth’s vineyard (1 Kgs 21:1-16 ^d).