2 Chronicles 22:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.”
2 Chronicles 22:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 22:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 22:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Ahaziah was forty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.”
2 Chronicles 22:2 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 22:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Forty and two 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.”
2 Chronicles 22:2 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 22:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“A son of twenty and two years <FI>is<Fi> Ahaziah in his reigning, and one year he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother <FI>is<Fi> Athaliah daughter of Omri;”
2 Chronicles 22:2 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 22:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Athaliah, daughter of Omri. ”
2 Chronicles 22:2 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 22:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Two and fourtie yeere olde was Ahaziah when he began to reigne, and he reigned one yeere in Ierusalem. and his mothers name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.”
2 Chronicles 22:2 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 22:2 in Context — 2 Chronicles 22
1 And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
2 Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.
3 He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
4 Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the Lord like the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellors after the death of his father to his destruction.
What Does 2 Chronicles 22:2 Mean?
2 Chronicles 22:2 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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