2 Chronicles 33:21

Twenty-two years old, was Amon when he began to reign,—and, two years, reigned he in Jerusalem.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Amon was two and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned two years in Jerusalem.

In Context

20And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the garden off his own house,—and Amon his son reigned in his stead.

22And he did the thing that was wicked in the eyes of Yahweh, as Manasseh his father had done,—and, unto all the images which Manasseh his father had made, Amon offered sacrifice, and did serve them.

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Cross References

2 Kings 21:19Twenty-two years old, was Amon when he began to reign, and, two years, reigned he in Jerusalem,—and, his mother’s name, was Meshullemeth daughter of Haruz, of Jotbah.

2 Chronicles 33:20And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the garden off his own house,—and Amon his son reigned in his stead.

James 4:13Come now! ye that say—Today or To-morrow, we will journey unto this city here, and will spend there a year, and will trade and get gain,—

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 33:12-21

11 Wherefore the Lord brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon. 12 And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, 13 And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord he was God. 14 Now after this he built a wall… Read the whole commentary →

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