Verse 1

Amaziah{H558} was twenty{H6242} and five{H2568} years{H8141} old{H1121} when he began to reign;{H4427} and he reigned{H4427} twenty{H6242} and nine{H8672} years{H8141} in Jerusalem:{H3389} and his mother's{H517} name{H8034} was Jehoaddan,{H3086} of Jerusalem.{H3389}

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 14:1-6 : 1 In the second{H8147} year{H8141} of Joash{H3101} son{H1121} of Joahaz{H3099} king{H4428} of Israel{H3478} began Amaziah{H558} the son{H1121} of Joash{H3101} king{H4428} of Judah{H3063} to reign.{H4427} 2 He was twenty{H6242} and five{H2568} years{H8141} old{H1121} when he began to reign;{H4427} and he reigned{H4427} twenty{H6242} and nine{H8672} years{H8141} in Jerusalem:{H3389} and his mother's{H517} name{H8034} was Jehoaddin{H3086} of Jerusalem.{H3389} 3 And he did{H6213} that which was right{H3477} in the eyes{H5869} of Jehovah,{H3068} yet{H7535} not like David{H1732} his father:{H1} he did{H6213} according to all that Joash{H3101} his father{H1} had done.{H6213} 4 Howbeit the high places{H1116} were not taken away:{H5493} the people{H5971} still{H5750} sacrificed{H2076} and burnt incense{H6999} in the high places.{H1116} 5 And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom{H4467} was established{H2388} in his hand,{H3027} that he slew{H5221} his servants{H5650} who had slain{H5221} the king{H4428} his father:{H1} 6 but the children{H1121} of the murderers{H5221} he put not to death;{H4191} according to that which is written{H3789} in the book{H5612} of the law{H8451} of Moses,{H4872} as Jehovah{H3068} commanded,{H6680} saying,{H559} The fathers{H1} shall not be put to death{H4191} for the children,{H1121} nor the children{H1121} be put to death{H4191} for the fathers;{H1} but every man{H376} shall die{H4191} for his own sin.{H2399}