So here was a double cause of his grief and tears, the evil of sin in Hazael, and the evil of suffering upon Israel.
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2 Kings 8:12
12 And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child.