2 Chronicles 26:2

What does 2 Chronicles 26:2 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 26:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

He was the builder of Eloth, which he got back for Judah after the death of the king.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

He hath built Eloth, and restoreth it to Judah after the king's lying with his fathers.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

He built Ailath, and restored it to the dominion of Juda, after that the king slept with his fathers.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

It was he that built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after the king slept with his fathers.

Context

v.1And all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.

v.2This passage

v.3Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Jechiliah, of Jerusalem.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Kings 14:22

    He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

  • 2 Chronicles 8:17

    Then went Solomon to Ezion-geber, and to Eloth, on the sea-shore in the land of Edom.

  • 2 Kings 16:6

    At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drove the Jews from Elath; and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there, unto this day.

  • 2 Chronicles 25:28

    And they brought him upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah.

  • 2 Chronicles 25:23

    And Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

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