2 Chronicles 26:2

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

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

1And all the people of Judah took 'Uzziyahu, who was then sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amazyahu.

3Sixteen years old was 'Uzziyahu when he became king, and fifty and two years did he reign in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Yecholyah of Jerusalem.

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Cross References

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

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

2 Chronicles 25:28And they carried him on 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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