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Azariah Succeeds Amaziah in Judah

2 Kings 14:21

In 11 translations

BSB
Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.Azariah is also called Uzziah; see 2 Chronicles 26:1.
KJV
¶ And all the people of Judah took Azariah, which was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah.Azariah: also called, Uzziah
WEB
All the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the place of his father Amaziah.
ASV
And all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.
LSV
And all the people of Judah take Azariah, and he [is] a son of sixteen years, and cause him to reign instead of his father Amaziah;
YLT
And all the people of Judah take Azariah, and he [is] a son of sixteen years, and cause him to reign instead of his father Amaziah;
DBY
And all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah.
DRC
And all the people of Juda took Azarias, who was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amasias.
GNV
Then all the people of Iudah tooke Azariah which was sixteene yeere olde, and made him King for his father Amaziah.
JPS
And all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.
LXXE
And all the people of Juda took Azarias, and he was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amessias.Gr. a son of 16 years.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּקְח֞וּ כָּל־עַ֤ם יְהוּדָה֙ אֶת־עֲזַרְיָ֔ה וְה֕וּא בֶּן־שֵׁ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה שָׁנָ֑ה וַיַּמְלִ֣כוּ אֹת֔וֹ תַּ֖חַת אָבִ֥יו אֲמַצְיָֽהוּ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἔλαβε πᾶς ὁ λαὸς Ἰούδα τὸν Ἀζαρίαν, καὶ αὐτὸς υἱὸς ἑκκαίδεκα ἐτῶν, καὶ ἐβασίλευσαν αὐτὸς ἀντὶ τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ Ἀμεσσίου.

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  • Matthew 1:8–9Asa was the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Joram, and Joram the father of Uzziah. Uzziah was the father of Jotham, Jotham the father of Ahaz, and Ahaz the father of Hezekiah.
  • 2 Kings 15:13In the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah’s reign over Judah, Shallum son of Jabesh became king, and he reigned in Samaria one full month.
  • 1 Chronicles 3:12Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,
  • 2 Kings 21:24But 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 26:1All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

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