In the second year of Israel’s King Jehoash , son of Jehoahaz, Amaziah son of Joash became king of Judah.
2 Kings 14:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jehoaddan; she was from Jerusalem. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He was twenty-five years old when he began his twenty-nine-year reign in Jerusalem. His mother was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem. American Standard Version (1901) He 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. Common English Bible Amaziah was 25 years old when he became king, and he ruled for twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jehoaddin; she was from Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version He was twenty-five years old when he had begun to reign. And he reigned for twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. The name of his mother was Jehoaddin from Jerusalem. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign: and nine and twenty years he reigned in Jerusalem. The name of his mother was Joadan of Jerusalem. |
In the second year of Israel’s King Jehoash , son of Jehoahaz, Amaziah son of Joash became king of Judah.
He did what was right in the Lord’s sight, but not like his ancestor David. He did everything his father Joash had done.
Amaziah became king when he was twenty-five years old, and he reigned for twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jehoaddan; she was from Jerusalem.