2 Chronicles 21:20

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned for eight years in Jerusalem. He passed away to no one's regret and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem for eight years and departed without being missed. However, they buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Thirty{H7970} and two{H8147} years old{H1121} was he when he began to reign,{H4427} and he reigned{H4427} in Jerusalem{H3389} eight{H8083} years:{H8141} and he departed{H3212} without being desired;{H2532} and they buried{H6912} him in the city{H5892} of David,{H1732} but not in the sepulchres{H6913} of the kings.{H4428}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Thirty{H7970} and two{H8147} years old{H1121} was he when he began to reign{H4427}{(H8800)}, and he reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} in Jerusalem{H3389} eight{H8083} years{H8141}, and departed{H3212}{(H8799)} without being desired{H2532}. Howbeit they buried{H6912}{(H8799)} him in the city{H5892} of David{H1732}, but not in the sepulchres{H6913} of the kings{H4428}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Two and thirtie yeare olde was he wha he was made kynge, and reigned eight yeare at Ierusale, and walked not well. And they buried him in the cite of Dauid, but not amoge the sepulcres of the kynges.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    When he began to reigne, he was two and thirtie yeere olde, and reigned in Ierusalem eight yeere, and liued without being desired: yet they buryed him in the citie of Dauid, but not among the sepulchres of the Kings.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    When he began to raigne he was thirtie and two yeres olde, and raigned in Hierusalem eyght yeres, and liued wretchedly: howebeit they buried him in the citie of Dauid, but not among the sepulchres of the kinges.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Thirty-two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    A son of thirty and two `years' was he in his reigning, and eight years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and he goeth without desire, and they bury him in the city of David, and not in the graves of the kings.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    He was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for eight years: and at his death he was not regretted; they put his body into the earth in the town of David, but not in the resting-place of the kings.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Thirty-two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. No one regretted his death; he was buried in the City of David, but not in the royal tombs.

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 22:18 : 18 Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah: They will not mourn for him, saying, 'Alas, my brother!' or 'Alas, my sister!' They will not mourn for him, saying, 'Alas, my lord!' or 'Alas, his majesty!'
  • Jer 22:28 : 28 Is this man Coniah a despised and shattered pot, an object no one cares for? Why are he and his descendants hurled out and cast into a land they do not know?
  • 2 Chr 24:25 : 25 When the Arameans withdrew, leaving Joash severely wounded, his officials conspired against him for murdering the sons of Jehoiada the priest. They killed him on his bed, and he died. He was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.
  • 2 Chr 28:27 : 27 Ahaz rested with his ancestors and was buried in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not brought to the tombs of the kings of Israel. And his son Hezekiah succeeded him as king.
  • Prov 10:7 : 7 The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
  • 2 Chr 23:21 : 21 All the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet, for they had put Athaliah to death by the sword.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 2 Chr 21:18-19
    2 verses
    84%

    18 After all these events, the Lord afflicted Jehoram with an incurable disease in his intestines.

    19 Over time, after two years, his intestines came out because of his illness, and he died in terrible suffering. His people did not hold a fire in his honor, as they had done for his ancestors.

  • 2 Chr 28:27
    76%

    27 Ahaz rested with his ancestors and was buried in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not brought to the tombs of the kings of Israel. And his son Hezekiah succeeded him as king.

  • 2 Kgs 8:17
    76%

    17 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for eight years.

  • 2 Chr 27:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

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

    9 Jotham rested with his ancestors and was buried in the city of David. His son Ahaz succeeded him as king.

  • 2 Chr 21:5
    75%

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

  • 2 Chr 24:16
    75%

    16 He was buried in the City of David with the kings because he had done great good in Israel, for God, and for His temple.

  • 2 Kgs 9:28
    74%

    28 His servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem and buried him with his ancestors in his tomb in the City of David.

  • 2 Kgs 14:20
    74%

    20 They brought his body back on horses, and he was buried in Jerusalem with his ancestors, in the City of David.

  • 2 Chr 24:25
    74%

    25 When the Arameans withdrew, leaving Joash severely wounded, his officials conspired against him for murdering the sons of Jehoiada the priest. They killed him on his bed, and he died. He was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

  • 2 Kgs 21:26
    73%

    26 He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza, and his son Josiah became king in his place.

  • 1 Chr 29:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27 He ruled over Israel for forty years: seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

    28 David died at a good old age, having enjoyed a full life of days, riches, and honor. His son Solomon succeeded him as king.

  • 2 Chr 28:1
    72%

    1 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. However, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the LORD like his ancestor David.

  • 1 Chr 3:4
    72%

    4 Six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he ruled for seven years and six months. Then he reigned in Jerusalem for thirty-three years.

  • 2 Kgs 8:24
    72%

    24 Jehoram rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the City of David. His son Ahaziah succeeded him as king.

  • 1 Kgs 2:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10 Then David rested with his ancestors and was buried in the city of David.

    11 David reigned over Israel for forty years: seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 32:33
    72%

    33 Hezekiah rested with his ancestors, and they buried him in the upper part of the tombs of the descendants of David. All the people of Judah and Jerusalem honored him at his death. And his son Manasseh succeeded him as king.

  • 2 Sam 5:5
    72%

    5 In Hebron, he reigned over Judah for seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem, he reigned over all Israel and Judah for thirty-three years.

  • 2 Kgs 23:30
    72%

    30 His servants brought his body by chariot from Megiddo 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 Chr 16:14
    72%

    14 He was buried in his tomb that he had prepared for himself in the city of David. They laid him on a bier covered with spices blended from various perfumes, and they made a very great fire in his honor.

  • 1 Kgs 22:37
    72%

    37 So the king died and was brought to Samaria, where they buried him.

  • 2 Kgs 12:21
    71%

    21 Joash’s officials conspired against him and assassinated him at Beth Millo, on the road down to Silla.

  • 2 Kgs 16:20
    71%

    20 Ahaz rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of David. His son Hezekiah succeeded him as king.

  • 2 Kgs 16:2
    71%

    2 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. But he did not do what was right in the eyes of the Lord his God as David his ancestor had done.

  • 2 Chr 33:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20 Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried in his house. And his son Amon became king in his place.

    21 Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 26:23
    70%

    23 Uzziah rested with his ancestors and was buried near them in a field for royal burials, for people said, 'He had leprosy.' And Jotham his son succeeded him as king.

  • 2 Chr 21:1
    70%

    1 Jehoshaphat rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of David. Then his son Jehoram became king in his place.

  • 1 Kgs 14:20
    70%

    20 Jeroboam reigned for twenty-two years. Then he rested with his ancestors, and his son Nadab succeeded him as king.

  • 2 Kgs 15:7
    70%

    7 Azariah rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of David. Jotham, his son, succeeded him as king.

  • 2 Chr 35:24
    70%

    24 So his servants took him out of his chariot, put him in another chariot that he had, and brought him to Jerusalem. There he died and was buried in the tombs of his fathers. All Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.

  • 2 Chr 25:28
    70%

    28 They brought him back on horses and buried him with his ancestors in the city of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 34:1
    70%

    1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he ruled in Jerusalem for thirty-one years.

  • 1 Kgs 15:3
    70%

    3 He committed all the sins his father had done before him, and his heart was not fully devoted to the LORD his God, as the heart of David his forefather had been.

  • 2 Kgs 21:18
    69%

    18 Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried in the garden of his house, in the garden of Uzza. His son Amon reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 15:38
    69%

    38 Jotham rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of David, his ancestor. His son Ahaz succeeded him as king.

  • 1 Kgs 11:43
    69%

    43 Then Solomon rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of David, his father. And Rehoboam, his son, reigned in his place.

  • 1 Kgs 13:31
    69%

    31 After burying him, the prophet said to his sons, 'When I die, bury me in the same tomb where the man of God is buried. Lay my bones beside his bones.'

  • 1 Kgs 15:24
    69%

    24 Then Asa rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of his father David. And his son Jehoshaphat reigned in his place.

  • 2 Chr 9:31
    69%

    31 Then Solomon rested with his ancestors and was buried in the city of David his father. Rehoboam his son succeeded him as king.

  • 1 Kgs 15:8
    69%

    8 Abijam rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David, and his son Asa became king in his place.

  • 2 Chr 22:1
    69%

    1 The inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, because the raiders who had come with the Arabs into the camp had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah, son of Jehoram, king of Judah, became king.

  • 2 Kgs 15:2
    69%

    2 He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecholiah; she was from Jerusalem.

  • 2 Kgs 20:21
    69%

    21 Hezekiah rested with his ancestors, and his son Manasseh succeeded him as king.

  • 2 Kgs 14:2
    69%

    2 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Jehoaddan, and she was from Jerusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 22:51
    69%

    51 Jehoshaphat rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the city of David, his father. And his son Jehoram succeeded him as king.

  • Jer 22:19
    68%

    19 He will have the burial of a donkey—dragged away and thrown outside the gates of Jerusalem.