2 Kings 14:21

Then all the people of Iudah tooke Azariah which was sixteene yeere olde, and made him King for his father Amaziah.

Geneva Bible 1599

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

20And they brought him on horses, and he was buried at Ierusalem with his fathers in the citie of Dauid.

22He built Elath, and restored it to Iudah, after that the King slept with his fathers.

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Cross References

2 Kings 15:1In the seuen and twentieth yeere of Ieroboam King of Israel, began Azariah, sonne of Amaziah King of Iudah to reigne.

2 Kings 21:24And the people of the land slewe all them that had conspired against King Amon, and the people made Iosiah his sonne King in his steade.

2 Chronicles 26:1Then all the people of Iudah tooke Vzziah, which was sixteene yeere olde, and made him King in the steade of 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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