2 Kings 21:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, ruling in Jerusalem for two years; his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

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  • 2 Chr 33:21-23 : 21 Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king; and he was ruling for two years in Jerusalem. 22 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as Manasseh his father had done; and Amon made offerings to all the images which his father Manasseh had made, and was their servant. 23 He did not make himself low before the Lord, as his father Manasseh had done, but went on sinning more and more.
  • Matt 1:10 : 10 And the son of Hezekiah was Manasseh; and the son of Manasseh was Amon; and the son of Amon was Josiah;
  • 1 Kgs 15:25 : 25 Nadab, the son of Jeroboam, became king over Israel in the second year that Asa was king of Judah; and he was king of Israel for two years.
  • 1 Kgs 16:8 : 8 In the twenty-sixth year that Asa was king of Judah, Elah, the son of Baasha, became king of Israel in Tirzah, and he was king for two years.
  • 1 Kgs 22:51 : 51 Ahaziah, the son of Ahab, became king over Israel in Samaria in the seventeenth year of the rule of Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, and he was king over Israel for two years.
  • 2 Kgs 15:23 : 23 In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah, Pekahiah, the son of Menahem, became king over Israel in Samaria, ruling for two years.
  • 1 Chr 3:14 : 14 Amon his son, Josiah his son.

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  • 2 Chr 33:20-25
    6 verses
    89%

    20 So Manasseh went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body to rest in his house, and Amon his son became king in his place.

    21 Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king; and he was ruling for two years in Jerusalem.

    22 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as Manasseh his father had done; and Amon made offerings to all the images which his father Manasseh had made, and was their servant.

    23 He did not make himself low before the Lord, as his father Manasseh had done, but went on sinning more and more.

    24 And his servants made a secret design against him, and put him to death in his house.

    25 But the people of the land put to death all those who had taken part in the design against King Amon, and made his son Josiah king in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 21:20
    82%

    20 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as Manasseh his father had done.

  • 2 Kgs 14:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1 In the second year of Joash, son of Joahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah, the son of Joash, became king of Judah.

    2 He was twenty-five years old when he became king; and he was ruling in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years; his mother's name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem.

  • 2 Kgs 21:18
    78%

    18 So Manasseh went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth in the garden of his house, in the garden of Uzza; and Amon his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Chr 25:1
    78%

    1 Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years; his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.

  • 2 Kgs 21:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king; for fifty-five years he was ruling in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Hephzi-bah.

    2 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, copying the disgusting ways of those nations whom the Lord had sent out before the children of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 21:22-26
    5 verses
    74%

    22 Turning away from the Lord, the God of his fathers, and not walking in his ways.

    23 And the servants of Amon made a secret design against him, and put the king to death in his house.

    24 But the people of the land put to death all those who had taken part in the design against the king, and made Josiah his son king in his place.

    25 Now the rest of the acts which Amon did, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?

    26 He was put in his last resting-place in the garden of Uzza, and Josiah his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 8:25-26
    2 verses
    74%

    25 In the twelfth year that Joram, the son of Ahab, was king of Israel, Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram, king of Judah, became king;

    26 Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for one year. His mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri, king of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 22:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 And the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, for the band of men who came with the Arabians to the army had put all the older sons to death. So Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram, became king.

    2 Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for one year. His mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri.

    3 He went in the ways of the family of Ahab, for his mother was his teacher in evil-doing.

  • 2 Kgs 23:31
    73%

    31 Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, ruling in Jerusalem for three months; his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

  • 1 Chr 3:14
    73%

    14 Amon his son, Josiah his son.

  • 2 Chr 27:1
    73%

    1 Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king; and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years; and his mother's name was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.

  • 2 Kgs 15:33
    72%

    33 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he was ruling for sixteen years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.

  • Jer 52:1
    72%

    1 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king; he was king for eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

  • 2 Kgs 15:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 In the twenty-seventh year of the rule of Jeroboam, king of Israel, Azariah, son of Amaziah, became king of Judah.

    2 He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for fifty-two years; his mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

  • 2 Kgs 22:1
    71%

    1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king; and he was ruling in Jerusalem for thirty-one years; his mother's name was Jedidah, daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.

  • 2 Kgs 24:18
    71%

    18 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he was king in Jerusalem for eleven years; his mother's name was Hamutal, daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.

  • 2 Chr 26:3
    70%

    3 Uzziah was sixteen years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for fifty-two years; his mother's name was Jechiliah of Jerusalem.

  • 2 Kgs 23:36
    69%

    36 Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king; he was ruling in Jerusalem for eleven years; his mother's name was Zebidah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.

  • 1 Kgs 22:42
    69%

    42 Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he was king for twenty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.

  • 2 Chr 33:1
    68%

    1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he was ruling for fifty-five years in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Kgs 18:2
    68%

    2 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, ruling in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years; his mother's name was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.

  • 2 Chr 27:8
    68%

    8 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years.

  • 1 Kgs 15:2
    68%

    2 For three years he was king in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom.

  • 2 Kgs 24:8
    68%

    8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, he was ruling in Jerusalem for three months, and his mother's name was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 22:51
    68%

    51 Ahaziah, the son of Ahab, became king over Israel in Samaria in the seventeenth year of the rule of Jehoshaphat, the king of Judah, and he was king over Israel for two years.

  • 2 Chr 20:31
    68%

    31 And Jehoshaphat was king over Judah: he was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he was ruling for twenty-five years in Jerusalem: his mother's name was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.

  • 2 Kgs 12:21
    68%

    21 And Jozacar, the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad, the son of Shomer, his servants, came to him and put him to death; and they put him into the earth with his fathers in the town of David; and Amaziah his son became king in his place.

  • Matt 1:10
    67%

    10 And the son of Hezekiah was Manasseh; and the son of Manasseh was Amon; and the son of Amon was Josiah;

  • 2 Chr 21:5
    67%

    5 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king; and he was ruling in Jerusalem for eight years.

  • 1 Kgs 14:21
    67%

    21 And Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, was king in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he was king for seventeen years in Jerusalem, the town which the Lord had made his out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there; his mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonite woman.

  • 2 Chr 24:26
    67%

    26 Those who made designs against him were Zabad, the son of Shimeath, an Ammonite woman, and Jehozabad, the son of Shimrith, a Moabite woman.

  • 1 Kgs 15:10
    67%

    10 And he was king for forty-one years in Jerusalem; his mother's name was Maacah, the daughter of Abishalom.

  • Gen 19:38
    66%

    38 And the younger had a son and gave him the name Ben-ammi: from him come the children of Ammon to this day.

  • 2 Kgs 11:21
    66%

    21 And Jehoash was seven years old when he became king.