2 Kings 14:1

In the second year of Joas the son of Joachaz king of Israel, did Amessias also the son of Joas the king of Juda begin to reign.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.

In Context

2+ 14:2 Gr. a son of 25 years in his reigning. Twenty and five years old was he when he + 14:2 Gr. reigned. began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Joadim of Jerusalem.

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Cross References

2 Kings 13:10In the thirty-seventh year of Joas king of Juda, Joas the son of Joachaz + 13:10 Gr. reigned. began to reign over Israel in Samaria sixteen years.

2 Kings 14:17And Amessias the son of Joas king of Juda lived after the death of Joas son of Joachaz king of Israel fifteen years.

1 Chronicles 3:12Amasias his son, Azarias his son, Joathan his son,

2 Chronicles 25:25And Amasias the son of Joas king of Juda lived after the death of Joas the son of Joachaz king of Israel fifteen years.

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 14:1

This chapter continues the history of the succession in the kingdoms both of Judah and Israel. I. In the kingdom of Judah here is, 1. The entire history (as much as is recorded in this book) of Amaziah's reign (1.) His good character, ver. 1-4 . (2.) The justice he executed on the murderers of his father, ver. 5, 6 . (3.) His victory over the Edomites, ver. 7 . (4.) His war with Joash, and his defeat in that war, ver. 8-14 . (5.) His fall, at last, by a conspiracy against him, ver. 17-20 . 2. The beginning of the… Read the whole commentary →

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