2 Kings 8:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Kings 8:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 8:25 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 8:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah began to reign.”
2 Kings 8:25 — World English Bible
2 Kings 8:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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.”
2 Kings 8:25 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 8:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“In the twelfth year of Joram son of Ahab king of Israel reigned hath Ahaziah son of Jehoram king of Judah;”
2 Kings 8:25 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 8:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab, king of Israel, Ahaziah the son of Jehoram, king of Judah, began to reign. ”
2 Kings 8:25 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 8:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“In the twelft yere of Ioram the sonne of Ahab King of Israel did Ahaziah the sonne of Iehoram King of Iudah begin to reigne.”
2 Kings 8:25 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 8:25 in Context — 2 Kings 8
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.
27 And he walked in the way of the house of Ahab, and did evil in the sight of the Lord, as did the house of Ahab: for he was the son in law of the house of Ahab.
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What Does 2 Kings 8:25 Mean?
2 Kings 8:25 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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