2 Chronicles 36:1 “Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him k…”

2 Chronicles 36:1

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father’s stead in Jerusalem.

World English Bible

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father’s place in Jerusalem.

American Standard Version

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father’s stead in Jerusalem.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the people of the lande tooke Iehoahaz the sonne of Iosiah, and made him king in his fathers steade in Ierusalem.

Darby Translation

And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead, in Jerusalem.

Young's Literal Translation

And the people of the land take Jehoahaz son of Josiah, and cause him to reign instead of his father in Jerusalem.

Bible in Basic English

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz, the son of Josiah, and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

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Cross references

“the people”

2 Chronicles 26:1 2 Chronicles 33:25 2 Kings 23:30–37

2 Chronicles 26:1 · BSB

All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

2 Chronicles 33:25 · BSB

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

2 Kings 23:30–37 · BSB

From Megiddo his servants carried his body in a chariot, brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his…

“Jehoahaz”

Jeremiah 22:11 1 Chronicles 3:15 2 Kings 23:31–34

Jeremiah 22:11 · BSB

For this is what the LORD says concerning Shallum son of Josiah, king of Judah, who succeeded his father Josiah but has gone forth from this place: “He will never return,

1 Chronicles 3:15 · BSB

The sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second, Zedekiah the third, and Shallum the fourth.

2 Kings 23:31–34 · BSB

Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months.

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