2 Kings 14:21
And all the people of Judah took Azariah, he, being sixteen yearn old,—and made, him, king instead of his father Amaziah.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
20And they bare him on horses,—and he was buried in Jerusalem, with his fathers, in the city of David.
22He, built Elath, and restored it to Judah,—after the king slept with his fathers.
Cross References
2 Kings 15:1In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel, began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign.
2 Kings 21:24Then the people of the land smote all who had conspired against King Amon,—and the people of the land made, Josiah his son, king, in his stead.
2 Chronicles 26:1Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, when, he, was sixteen years old,—and made him king, instead 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 →