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2 Kings 18:2–3

He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years.q His mother’s name was Abijaha daughter of Zechariah. He did what was rightr in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Davids had done.

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2 Kings 18:2–3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abi the daughter of Zechariah. And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that David his father had done.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah. And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that David his father did.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah. He did what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight, just as his ancestor David had done.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abi the daughter of Zechariah. And he did what was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father David had done.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — New Century Version (NCV)

Hezekiah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he ruled twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abijah daughter of Zechariah. Hezekiah did what the Lord said was right, just as his ancestor David had done.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Abi the daughter of Zechariah. And he did that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that David his father had done.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Abi, daughter of Zechariah. And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that David his father had done.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Hezekiah was 25 years old when he began to rule, and he ruled for 29 years in Jerusalem. His mother was Abi, daughter of Zechariah. 

He did what the Lord considered right, as his ancestor David had done.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

He was 25 years old when he became king and reigned 29 years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abi daughter of Zechariah. He did what was right in the Lord’s sight just as his ancestor David had done.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abi daughter of Zechariah. He did what was right in the sight of the Lord just as his ancestor David had done.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. The name of his mother was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah. He did right in the eyes of Yahweh according to all that David his ancestor had done.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Hezekiah was 25 years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for 29 years. His mother’s name was Abijah. She was the daughter of Zechariah.

Hezekiah did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as King David had done.

2 Kings 18:2–3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Abi the daughter of Zechariah.

He did right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father David had done.


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