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2 Kings 14:21–22

21 And all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah. 22 He built jElath and restored it to Judah, after the king slept with his fathers.

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2 Kings 14:21–22 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah. 22 He was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after Amaziah rested with his ancestors.

2 Kings 14:21–22 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 And all the people of Judah took Azariah, which was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah. 22 He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

2 Kings 14:21–22 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 All the people of Judah had crowned Amaziah’s sixteen-year-old son, Uzziah, as king in place of his father, Amaziah. 22 After his father’s death, Uzziah rebuilt the town of Elath and restored it to Judah.

2 Kings 14:21–22 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

21 And all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah. 22 He built Elath and restored it to Judah, after the king rested with his fathers.

2 Kings 14:21–22 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 Then all the people of Judah made Uzziah king in place of his father Amaziah. Uzziah was sixteen years old. 22 He rebuilt the town of Elath and made it part of Judah again after Amaziah died.

2 Kings 14:21–22 — American Standard Version (ASV)

21 And all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah. 22 He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

2 Kings 14:21–22 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

21 And all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah. 22 It was he that built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after the king slept with his fathers.

2 Kings 14:21–22 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 All the people of Judah took Azariah, who was 16 years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah. 22 Azariah rebuilt Elath and returned it to Judah after King Amaziah lay down in death with his ancestors. 

2 Kings 14:21–22 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was 16 years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah. 22 He rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after Amaziah the king rested with his fathers.

2 Kings 14:21–22 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 All the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king to succeed his father Amaziah. 22 He rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah, after King Amaziah slept with his ancestors.

2 Kings 14:21–22 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 All of the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah. 22 He rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after the king slept with his ancestors.

2 Kings 14:21–22 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

21 All of the people of Judah made Uzziah king. He was 16 years old. They made him king in place of his father Amaziah. 22 Uzziah rebuilt Elath. He brought it under Judah’s control again. He did it after Amaziah joined the members of his family who had already died.

2 Kings 14:21–22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

21 All the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the place of his father Amaziah.

22 He built Elath and restored it to Judah after the king slept with his fathers.


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