2 Chronicles 26:2

He built Ælath, he recovered it to Juda, after the king slept with his fathers.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1Then all the people of the land took Ozias, and he was sixteen years old, and they made him king in the room of his father Amasias.

3Ozias began to reign at the age of sixteen years, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jechelia of Jerusalem.

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Cross References

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

2 Chronicles 8:17Then Solomon went to Gasion Gaber, and to Ælath near the sea in the land of Idumea.

2 Chronicles 25:28And they took him up on horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of David.

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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