2 Chronicles 22:1
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And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.Then the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, the youngest son of Jehoram, king in his place, since the raiders who had come into the camp with the Arabs had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah.
In other translations
And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.Then the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, the youngest son of Jehoram, king in his place, since the raiders who had come into the camp with the Arabs had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah.
Hebrew words
וַיַּמְלִיכוּvaiyamlikhuand they made kingH4427יוֹשְׁבֵיyoshevei[the] inhabitants ofH3427יְרוּשָׁלִַםyerushalimJerusalemH3389אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֲחַזְיָהוּ'achazyahuAhaziahH274בְנוֹvenoson hisH1121הַקָּטֹןhakaton<the> youngH6996תַּחְתָּיוtachtavin place of himH8478כִּיkiforH3588כָל־khol-allH3605הָרִאשֹׁנִיםharishonimthe former [sons]H7223הָרַגharagit had killedH2026הַגְּדוּדhagedudthe marauding bandH1416הַבָּאhaba'which cameH935בָעַרְבִיםva'arvimwith the ArabsH6163לַמַּחֲנֶהlamachanehto the campH4264וַיִּמְלֹךְvaiyimlokhand he became kingH4427אֲחַזְיָהוּ'achazyahuAhaziahH274בֶן־ven-[the] son ofH1121יְהוֹרָםyehoramJehoramH3088מֶלֶךְmelekh[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָה׃ פyehudahJudahH3063
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Related verses
- 2 Chronicles 21:16-1716 Moreover the Lord stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians, that were near the Ethiopians: 17 And they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king’s house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.16 Then the LORD stirred against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines and Arabs who lived near the Cushites. 17 So they went to war against Judah, invaded it, and carried off all the possessions found in the king’s palace, along with his sons and wives; not a son was left to him except Jehoahaz, his youngest.
- 2 Kings 8:24-2924 And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead. 25 In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign. 26 Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel. 27 And he walked in the way of the house of Ahab, and did evil in the sight of the Lord, as did the house of Ahab: for he was the son in law of the house of Ahab.24 And Jehoram rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the City of David. And his son Ahaziah reigned in his place. 25 In the twelfth year of the reign of Joram son of Ahab over Israel, Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah. 26 Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother’s name was Athaliah, the granddaughter of Omri king of Israel. 27 And Ahaziah walked in the ways of the house of Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab, for he was a son-in-law of the house of Ahab.
- 2 Chronicles 36:1Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father’s stead in Jerusalem.Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.
- 2 Chronicles 33:25But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.
- 2 Chronicles 23:3And all the congregation made a covenant with the king in the house of God. And he said unto them, Behold, the king’s son shall reign, as the Lord hath said of the sons of David.the whole assembly made a covenant with the king in the house of God. “Behold, the king’s son!” said Jehoiada. “He must reign, just as the LORD promised concerning the descendants of David.
- 2 Chronicles 26:1Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
- 1 Chronicles 3:11Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son, Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
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People and places
People: Ahaziah, Jehoram, Judah
Places: Jerusalem