So King Amaziah died and was buried with his ancestors. [166] Then Azariah built Elath again and got it back for Judah.
2 Chronicles 26:2 - Easy To Read Version Uzziah built again the town of Elath and gave it back to Judah. Uzziah did this after Amaziah died and was buried with his ancestors. {\cf2\super [295]} Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He built Eloth and restored it to Judah after Amaziah slept with his fathers. American Standard Version (1901) He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. Common English Bible He rebuilt Eloth, restoring it to Judah after King Amaziah had lain down with his ancestors. Catholic Public Domain Version He built up Eloth, and he restored it to the dominion of Judah. After this, the king slept with his fathers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He built Ailath, and restored it to the dominion of Juda, after that the king slept with his fathers. |
So King Amaziah died and was buried with his ancestors. [166] Then Azariah built Elath again and got it back for Judah.
At that time, Rezin king of Aram took back Elath for Aram. Rezin took all the people of Judah that were living in Elath. The Arameans settled in Elath, and they still live there today.
Jehoash captured Amaziah at Beth Shemesh and took him to Jerusalem. Amaziah’s father’s name was Joash. Joash’s father’s name was Jehoahaz. Jehoash tore down a 600-foot section {\cf2\super [293]} of the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate.
Then they carried Amaziah’s body on horses and buried him with his ancestors {\cf2\super [294]} in the City of Judah.
Then the people of Judah chose Uzziah to be the new king in place of Amaziah. Amaziah was Uzziah’s father. Uzziah was 16 years old when this happened.
Uzziah was 16 years old when he became king. He ruled 52 years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecoliah. Jecoliah was from Jerusalem.
Then Solomon went to the towns of Ezion Geber and Elath. Those towns were near the Red Sea in the country of Edom.