2 Kings 15:22

And Menachem slept with his fathers; and Pekachyah his son became king in his stead.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.

In Context

21And the rest of the acts of Menachem, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

23In the fiftieth year of 'Azaryah the king of Judah became Pekachyah the son of Menachem king over Israel in Samaria, [for] two years.

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Cross References

2 Kings 15:10And Shallum the son of Yabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and put him to death, and became king in his stead.

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 15:9-32

The Reigns of Zachariah, Shallum, Menahem, Pekahiah, Pekah, and Hoshea. ( b. c. 758.) 8 In the thirty and eighth year of Azariah king of Judah did Zachariah the son of Jeroboam reign over Israel in Samaria six months. 9 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord , as his fathers had done: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin. 10 And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead. 11… Read the whole commentary →

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