Verse 20

2 Chronicles 21:20

American Standard Version

20 Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בֶּן שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וּ/שְׁתַּ֨יִם֙ הָיָ֣ה בְ/מָלְכ֔/וֹ וּ/שְׁמוֹנֶ֣ה שָׁנִ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וַ/יֵּ֨לֶךְ֙ בְּ/לֹ֣א חֶמְדָּ֔ה וַֽ/יִּקְבְּרֻ֨/הוּ֙ בְּ/עִ֣יר דָּוִ֔יד וְ/לֹ֖א בְּ/קִבְר֥וֹת הַ/מְּלָכִֽים
English Translation
He was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem; and he went without desire, and they buried him in the city of David, and not in the tombs of the kings.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 21 Context
1 And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Je... Focus ↗
2 And he had brethren, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and M... Focus ↗
3 And their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fortifi... Focus ↗
4 Now when Jehoram was risen up over the kingdom of his father, and had strengthened himself, he slew... Focus ↗
5 Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem... Focus ↗
6 And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab; for he had the daughter o... Focus ↗
7 Howbeit Jehovah would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with... Focus ↗
8 In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves. Focus ↗
9 Then Jehoram passed over with his captains, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night,... Focus ↗
10 So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day: then did Libnah revolt at the same time... Focus ↗
11 Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and made the inhabitants of Jerusalem to pla... Focus ↗
12 And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, the God (Elohim... Focus ↗
13 but hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusa... Focus ↗
14 behold, Jehovah will smite with a great plague thy people, and thy children, and thy wives, and all... Focus ↗
15 and thou shalt have great sickness by disease of thy bowels, until thy bowels fall out by reason of... Focus ↗
16 And Jehovah stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, and of the Arabians that are b... Focus ↗
17 and they came up against Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found... Focus ↗
18 And after all this Jehovah smote him in his bowels with an incurable disease. Focus ↗
19 And it came to pass, in process of time, at the end of two years, that his bowels fell out by reason... Focus ↗
20 Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and...