2 Kings 21:24

Contemporary English Version 1995

He was buried in Uzza Garden. Soon after that, the people of Judah killed the murderers of Amon, then they made his son Josiah king. Everything else Amon did while he was king is written in The History of the Kings of Judah.

Cross References

2 Kings 14:5

As soon as Amaziah had control of Judah, he arrested and killed the officers who had murdered his father.

2 Chronicles 33:25

But the people of Judah killed the murderers of Amon and made his son Josiah king.

2 Chronicles 26:1

After the death of King Amaziah, the people of Judah crowned his son Uzziah king, even though he was only 16 at the time. Uzziah ruled 52 years from Jerusalem, the hometown of his mother Jecoliah. During his rule, he recaptured and rebuilt the town of Elath.

2 Chronicles 22:1

Earlier, when the Arabs led a raid against Judah, they killed all of Jehoram's sons, except Ahaziah, the youngest one. So the people of Jerusalem crowned him their king.

2 Kings 14:21

After his death the people of Judah made his son Azariah king, even though he was only 16 at the time.

2 Kings 11:17

Jehoiada the priest asked King Joash and the people to promise that they would be faithful to each other and to the Lord.

1 Kings 12:20

When the Israelites heard that Jeroboam was back, they called everyone together. Then they sent for Jeroboam and made him king of Israel. Only the people from the tribe of Judah remained loyal to David's family.

1 Kings 12:1

Rehoboam went to Shechem where everyone was waiting to crown him king.

2 Samuel 5:3

During the meeting, David made an agreement with the leaders and asked the Lord to be their witness. Then the leaders poured olive oil on David's head to show that he was now the king of Israel.

1 Samuel 11:15

Everyone went to the place of worship at Gilgal, where they agreed that Saul would be their king. Saul and the people sacrificed animals to ask for the Lord's blessing, and they had a big celebration.

Jeremiah 1:2

The Lord first spoke to me in the thirteenth year that Josiah was king of Judah,

2 Kings 22:1

Josiah was 8 years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled 31 years from Jerusalem. His mother Jedidah was the daughter of Adaiah from Bozkath.