2 Chronicles 26:2

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

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In Context

1Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.

3Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

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Cross References

2 Kings 14:22He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

2 Chronicles 8:17Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom.

2 Chronicles 25:28And they brought him upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 26:2-16

Uzziah's Prosperity. ( b. c. 800.) 1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah. 2 He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. 3 Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem. 4 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , according to all that his father Amaziah did. 5 And he… Read the whole commentary →

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