2 Chronicles 21:5
What does 2 Chronicles 21:5 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 21:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king; and he was ruling in Jerusalem for eight years.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862A son of thirty and two years <FI>is<Fi> Jehoram in his reigning, and eight years he hath reigned in Jerusalem,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Joram was two and thirty years old when he began to reign: and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
Context
v.4Now when Jehoram was risen up over the kingdom of his father, and had strengthened himself, he slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel.
v.5This passage
v.6And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab; for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 8:17
Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.