2 Chronicles 21:20

God's Word

He was 32 years old when he became king, and he ruled for 8 years in Jerusalem. No one was sorry to see him die. He was buried in the City of David but not in the tombs of the kings.

Cross References

2 Kings 8:24

Jehoram lay down in death with his ancestors and was buried with them in the City of David. His son Ahaziah succeeded him as king.

2 Chronicles 23:21

all the people of the land were celebrating. But the city was quiet because they had killed Athaliah with a sword.

2 Chronicles 24:16

He was buried in the City of David with the kings because of the good he had done in Israel for God and the temple.

2 Chronicles 24:25

When the Arameans withdrew, they left him suffering from many wounds. His own officials plotted against him for murdering the son of the priest Jehoiada. They killed Joash in his bed. When he died, they buried him in the City of David, but they didn’t bury him in the tombs of the kings.

2 Chronicles 26:23

Uzziah lay down in death with his ancestors and was buried with them in a field containing tombs that belonged to the kings. People said, “He had a skin disease.” His son Jotham succeeded him as king.

2 Chronicles 28:26

Everything else about him—everything from beginning to end—is written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.

2 Chronicles 28:27

Ahaz lay down in death with his ancestors and was buried in the city of Jerusalem because they didn’t put him into the tombs of the kings of Israel. His son Hezekiah succeeded him as king.

2 Chronicles 33:20

Manasseh lay down in death with his ancestors. They buried him in his own palace. His son Amon succeeded him as king.

Proverbs 10:7

The name of a righteous person remains blessed, but the names of wicked people will rot away.

Jeremiah 22:18

This is what the Lord says about Jehoiakim, son of Judah’s King Josiah: People won’t mourn for him and say, “How horrible it is for my brother and sister!” They won’t mourn for him and say, “How horrible it is for my master and his splendor!”

Jeremiah 22:28

This Jehoiakin is like a rejected and broken pot that no one wants. Is that why he and his descendants will be thrown out and cast into another land they’ve never heard of?