2 Kings 14:21

And all the people of Juda took Azarias, and he was + 14:21 Gr. a son of 16 years.sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amessias.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And all the people of Judah took Azariah, which was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah.

In Context

20And they + 14:20 Gr. lifted him.brought him upon horses; and he was buried in Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David.

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

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Cross References

2 Kings 15:1In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel Azarias the son of Amessias king of Juda + 15:1 Gr. reigned.began to reign.

2 Kings 21:24And the people of the land + 21:24 Gr. smote.slew all that had conspired against king Amos; and the people of the land made Josias his son king in his room.

2 Chronicles 26:1Then 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.

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 14:16-23

Reign of Jeroboam, King of Israel. ( b. c. 825.) 15 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel? 16 And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead. 17 And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years. 18 And the rest of the… Read the whole commentary →

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