Verse 1

2 Chronicles 22:1

Free Bible Version

1 The people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, Jehoram's youngest son, king in succession to his father, since the invaders who had entered the camp with the Arabians had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah, son of Jehoram, became king of Judah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּמְלִיכוּ֩ יוֹשְׁבֵ֨י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם אֶת אֲחַזְיָ֨הוּ בְנ֤/וֹ הַ/קָּטֹן֙ תַּחְתָּ֔י/ו כִּ֤י כָל הָ/רִאשֹׁנִים֙ הָרַ֣ג הַ/גְּד֔וּד הַ/בָּ֥א בָֽ/עַרְבִ֖ים לַֽ/מַּחֲנֶ֑ה וַ/יִּמְלֹ֛ךְ אֲחַזְיָ֥הוּ בֶן יְהוֹרָ֖ם מֶ֥לֶךְ יְהוּדָֽה
English Translation
And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah the younger son of Jehoram king in his place, because all the firstborn were killed by the band that came to the camp, and Ahaziah the son of Jehoram reigned as king of Judah.
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Chapter 22 Context
1 The people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, Jehoram's youngest son, king in succession to his father, sinc...
2 Ahaziah was twenty-two when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for one year. His mother's n... Focus ↗
3 Ahaziah also followed the evil ways of the family of Ahab, for his mother encouraged him to do wicke... Focus ↗
4 He did what was evil in the Lord's sight, just as the family of Ahab had done. For after his father'... Focus ↗
5 He also followed their advice in joining with Joram, son of Ahab, king of Israel, in attacking Hazae... Focus ↗
6 and he returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he'd received in Ramah fighting against Hazael... Focus ↗
7 Ahaziah's downfall came from God (Elohim) when he went to see Joram. When Ahaziah got there, he went... Focus ↗
8 While Jehu was carrying out judgment on the family of Ahab, he came across the leaders of Judah and... Focus ↗
9 Then Jehu went looking for Ahaziah. His men found him in Samaria and captured him, and took him to J... Focus ↗
10 When Athaliah Ahaziah's mother found out that her son was dead, she proceeded to kill all who remain... Focus ↗
11 But Jehoshabeath, daughter of King Jehoram, grabbed Joash, son of Ahaziah, and took him from the son... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
2 Chronicles
Chapter
Chapter 22 (11 verses)
Version
Free Bible Version
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