2 Chronicles 26:1
Forsooth all the people of Judah made Uzziah + 26:1 Also known as Azariah., his son, of sixteen years age, king for his father Amaziah. (Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, (or Azariah), Amaziah’s son, (who was) sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father.)
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2 Kings 14:1In the second year of Jehoash + 14:1 Also known as Joash., the son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah, the son of Joash + 14:1 Also known as Jehoash(!)., king of Judah, reigned (or began to reign).
2 Kings 15:1In the seven and twentieth year of Jeroboam (II), king of Israel, Azariah + 15:1 He is called Uzziah throughout Chapter 15 in numerous translations., the son of Amaziah, king of Judah, reigned; (In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam II, the king of Israel, Azariah, also known as Uzziah, the son of Amaziah, the king of Judah, began to reign;)
2 Chronicles 22:1Forsooth the dwellers of Jerusalem ordained Ahaziah, the youngest son of Jehoram + 22:1 Also known as Joram., to be king for him; for the thieves of Arabia, that felled into the castles of Judah, had slain all his greater, or elder brethren, which were begotten before him. And Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram, king of Judah, reigned. (And the inhabitants of Jerusalem ordained Ahaziah, the youngest son of Jehoram, to be king for him; for the Arab thieves, who fell upon the tents, or the camps, of Judah, had killed all his elder brothers, who were born before him. And so Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram, the king of Judah, reigned.)
Amos 1:1The words of Amos be these, that was in the shepherds’ things of Tekoa, which he saw on Israel, in the days of Uzziah, that is, Azariah, king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam, son of Jehoash + 1:1 Also known as Joash., king of Israel, before two years of the earth-moving. ( These be the words of Amos, a shepherd from Tekoa, what he said about Israel, in the days of Uzziah, the king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam, the son of Jehoash, the king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.)
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 26:1
This chapter gives us an account of the reign of Uzziah (Azariah he was called in the Kings) more fully than we had it before, though it was long, and in some respects illustrious, yet it was very briefly related, 2 Kings xiv. 21 ; xv. 1 , &c. Here is, I. His good character in general, ver. 1-5 . II. His great prosperity in his wars, his buildings, and all the affairs of his kingdom, ver. 6-15 . III. His presumption in invading the priests' office, for which he was struck with a leprosy, and confined by it ( ver.… Read the whole commentary →