2 Kings 14:21

Then all the people of Judah made Amaziah's son Azariah king to replace his father. Azariah was sixteen years old.

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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

20They brought him back on horses and buried him in Jerusalem with his forefathers in the City of David.

22Azariah recaptured Elath for Judah and rebuilt it after his father's death.

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Cross References

2 Kings 15:1Azariah, son of Amaziah, became king of Judah in the twenty-seventh year of the reign of Jeroboam, king of Israel.

2 Kings 21:24But then the people of the land killed everyone who had plotted against King Amon, and they chose his son Josiah king to succeed him.

2 Chronicles 26:1All the people of Judah took Uzziah, sixteen years old, and made him king in succession to his father Amaziah.

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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