2 Kings 14:1

What does 2 Kings 14:1 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Kings 14:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

In the second year of Joash son of Joahaz king of Israel began Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah to reign.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

In the second year of Joash son of Joahaz king of Israel began Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah to reign.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

In the second year of Joash, son of Joahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah, the son of Joash, became king of Judah.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned hath Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

In the second year of Joas son of Joachaz, king of Israel, reigned Amasias son of Joas, king of Juda.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel, began Amaziah the son of Joash, king of Judah, to reign.

Context

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v.2He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem.

Cross references

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

  • 2 Chronicles 25:1

    Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Jehoaddan, of Jerusalem.

  • 2 Kings 13:10

    In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned sixteen years.

  • 1 Chronicles 3:12

    Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,

  • 2 Kings 14:15

    Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

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