2 Kings 8:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.”

2 Kings 8:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 8:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 8:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in David’s city; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his place.”

2 Kings 8:24 — World English Bible

2 Kings 8:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead. ”

2 Kings 8:24 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 8:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Joram lieth with his fathers, and is buried with his fathers in the city of David, and reign doth Ahaziah his son in his stead.”

2 Kings 8:24 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 8:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead. ”

2 Kings 8:24 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 8:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Ioram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the citie of Dauid. And Ahaziah his sonne reigned in his stead.”

2 Kings 8:24 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 8:24 in Context — 2 Kings 8

22 Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.

23 And the rest of the acts of Joram, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

24 And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

25 In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign.

26 Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel.

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What Does 2 Kings 8:24 Mean?

2 Kings 8:24 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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