2 Chronicles 36:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.”
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“Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father’s stead in Jerusalem.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father’s stead in Jerusalem.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the people of the land take Jehoahaz son of Josiah, and cause him to reign instead of his father in Jerusalem.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Chronicles 36:1 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 23:30From Megiddo his servants carried his body in a chariot, brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father.
- 2 Kings 23:31Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.
- 2 Kings 24:1During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded. So Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years, until he turned and rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar.
- 1 Chronicles 3:15The sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second, Zedekiah the third, and Shallum the fourth.
- 2 Chronicles 26:1All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
- 2 Chronicles 33:25But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.
- Jeremiah 22:11For this is what the LORD says concerning Shallum son of Josiah, king of Judah, who succeeded his father Josiah but has gone forth from this place: “He will never return,
- Ezekiel 19:3She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men.
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