2 Kings 14:17

Amaziah, the king of Judah, lived for 15 more years after Jehoash, the king of Israel, died.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.

In Context

16Jehoash died [EUP], and he was buried in Samaria, where the other kings of Israel had been buried. Then his son Jeroboam #2 became the king.

18If you want to know more about everything else that Amaziah did, it is written [RHQ] in the scroll called ‘The History of the Kings of Judah’.

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Cross References

2 Kings 14:1After Jehoash had been ruling Israel for almost two years, Joash’s son Amaziah became the king of Judah.

2 Chronicles 25:25King Jehoash of Israel died, and King Amaziah of Judah lived for 15 years after that.

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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