15. You yourself will be very ill with a lingering disease of the bowels, until the disease causes your bowels to come out.” ’
16. The Lord aroused against Jehoram the hostility of the Philistines and of the Arabs who lived near the Cushites.
17. They attacked Judah, invaded it and carried off all the goods found in the king’s palace, together with his sons and wives. Not a son was left to him except Ahaziah, the youngest.
18. After all this, the Lord afflicted Jehoram with an incurable disease of the bowels.