2 Kings 16:1
What does 2 Kings 16:1 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Kings 16:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.
KJV
King James Version · 1611In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949In the seventeenth year of Pekah, the son of Remaliah, Ahaz, the son of Jotham, became king of Judah.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah reigned hath Ahaz son of Jotham king of Judah.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752In the seventeenth year of Phacee, the son of Romelia reigned Achaz, the son of Joatham, king of Juda.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah, Ahaz the son of Jotham, king of Judah, began to reign.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and he did not that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah his God, like David his father.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 15:27
In the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty years.
- 2 Kings 15:32
In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.
- Micah 1:1
The word of Jehovah that came to Micah the Morashtite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
- Hosea 1:1
The word of Jehovah that came unto Hosea the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
- 2 Kings 15:38
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
- Isaiah 1:1
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.