2 Kings 18:5
“He trusted in Yahweh, the God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor [among them] that were before him.”
— 2 Kings 18:5
About this verse
2 Kings 18:5 comes from the book of 2 Kings, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is judah. The dominant emotion in this verse is worship, with a comfort power of 60% and a tone that is celebratory. It belongs to the narrative genre of biblical literature. Key themes include trust, faithfulness, leadership. Notable phrases: trusted in Yahweh; none like him.
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
worship
Type
narrative
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