2 Chronicles 26:23

KJV1611 – Modern English

So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in a field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, "He is a leper." And Jotham his son reigned in his place.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    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.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    So Uzziah{H5818} slept{H7901} with his fathers;{H1} and they buried{H6912} him with his fathers{H1} in the field{H7704} of burial{H6900} which belonged to the kings;{H4428} for they said,{H559} He is a leper:{H6879} and Jotham{H3147} his son{H1121} reigned{H4427} in his stead.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    So Uzziah{H5818} slept{H7901}{(H8799)} with his fathers{H1}, and they buried{H6912}{(H8799)} him with his fathers{H1} in the field{H7704} of the burial{H6900} which belonged to the kings{H4428}; for they said{H559}{(H8804)}, He is a leper{H6879}{(H8794)}: and Jotham{H3147} his son{H1121} reigned{H4427}{(H8799)} in his stead.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And Osias fell on slepe wt his fathers, and they buryed him with his fathers in the pece of grounde beside ye kynges sepulcres: for they sayde: He is leporous. And Iotham his sonne was kynge in his steade.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    So Vzziah slept with his fathers, and they buryed him with his fathers in the fielde of the burial, which perteined to the kings: for they said, He is a leper; Iotham his sonne reigned in his steade.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And so Uzzia slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the fielde of the buriall which was beside the sepulchres of the kinges: for they saide, he is a leper: And Iotham his sonne raigned in his steade.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the burial which [belonged] to the kings; for they said, He [is] a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his place.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and Uzziah lieth with his fathers, and they bury him with his fathers, in the field of the burying-place that the kings have, for they said, `He `is' a leper;' and reign doth Jotham his son in his stead.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So Uzziah went to rest with his fathers; and they put his body into the earth in the field used for the resting-place of the kings, for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son became king in his place.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, "He is a leper." Jotham his son reigned in his place.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Uzziah passed away and was buried near his ancestors in a cemetery belonging to the kings.(This was because he had a skin disease.) His son Jotham replaced him as king.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 21:20 : 20 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.
  • 2 Chr 28:27 : 27 And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem, but they did not bring him into the tombs of the kings of Israel, and Hezekiah his son reigned in his place.
  • 2 Chr 33:20 : 20 So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house, and Amon his son reigned in his place.
  • Isa 6:1 : 1 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and the train of His robe filled the temple.
  • 2 Chr 26:18 : 18 They confronted King Uzziah and said to him, "It is not for you, Uzziah, to burn incense to the LORD, but for the priests, the sons of Aaron, who are consecrated to burn incense. Go out of the sanctuary, for you have trespassed! This will not bring you honor from the LORD God."
  • 2 Kgs 15:6-7 : 6 And the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? 7 So Azariah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David. And Jotham his son reigned in his place.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 26:18-22
    5 verses
    86%

    18 They confronted King Uzziah and said to him, "It is not for you, Uzziah, to burn incense to the LORD, but for the priests, the sons of Aaron, who are consecrated to burn incense. Go out of the sanctuary, for you have trespassed! This will not bring you honor from the LORD God."

    19 Then Uzziah was angry, and he held a censer in his hand to burn incense. While he was angry with the priests, leprosy broke out on his forehead in the presence of the priests in the house of the LORD, beside the incense altar.

    20 Azariah the chief priest and all the priests looked at him, and he was leprous on his forehead. So they hurried him out of there. Indeed, he also hurried to leave, because the LORD had struck him.

    21 King Uzziah was a leper until the day of his death. He lived in a separate house, being a leper, for he was cut off from the house of the LORD. Jotham his son was in charge of the palace, governing the people of the land.

    22 Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, from first to last, were written by the prophet Isaiah, the son of Amoz.

  • 2 Kgs 15:5-7
    3 verses
    84%

    5 And the LORD struck the king, so that he was a leper until the day of his death, and lived in a separate house. And Jotham the king's son was over the house, judging the people of the land.

    6 And the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

    7 So Azariah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David. And Jotham his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Chr 27:9
    80%

    9 And Jotham rested with his ancestors, and they buried him in the city of David; and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 15:38
    79%

    38 And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Chr 28:26-27
    2 verses
    78%

    26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

    27 And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem, but they did not bring him into the tombs of the kings of Israel, and Hezekiah his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 8:24
    78%

    24 And Joram rested with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Ahaziah his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 16:20
    76%

    20 So Ahaz rested with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Hezekiah his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 21:26
    75%

    26 And he was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza, and Josiah his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Chr 21:1
    75%

    1 Now Jehoshaphat rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the city of David. And Jehoram his son ruled in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 13:9
    75%

    9 Jehoahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria, and Joash his son reigned in his place.

  • 1 Kgs 15:24
    75%

    24 Asa slept with his fathers; he was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father, and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place.

  • 1 Kgs 22:50
    75%

    50 And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoram his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Chr 26:1-4
    4 verses
    75%

    1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

    2 He built Eloth and restored it to Judah after the king passed away.

    3 Uzziah was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

    4 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, following all that his father Amaziah had done.

  • 2 Kgs 12:21
    75%

    21 For Jozachar the son of Shimeath and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, struck him and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the City of David. Then Amaziah his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 13:13
    75%

    13 Joash slept with his fathers, and Jeroboam sat on his throne. Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.

  • 2 Kgs 14:16
    74%

    16 And Jehoash rested with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 24:6
    74%

    6 So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers, and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 20:21
    73%

    21 And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and Manasseh his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Chr 32:33
    73%

    33 Hezekiah rested with his fathers, and they buried him in the most honored of the tombs of the sons of David, and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem honored him at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 10:35
    73%

    35 And Jehu slept with his fathers: and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 14:20
    72%

    20 And they brought him on horses, and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David.

  • 1 Kgs 22:40
    72%

    40 So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 14:29
    72%

    29 And Jeroboam rested with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel, and Zechariah his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Chr 24:25
    72%

    25 And when they departed from him, (for they left him in great diseases,) his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and killed him on his bed, and he died; and they buried him in the city of David, but they did not bury him in the sepulchres of the kings.

  • 2 Chr 25:28
    72%

    28 And they brought him on horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 27:2
    72%

    2 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did; however, he did not enter the temple of the LORD. But the people continued to act corruptly.

  • 2 Kgs 23:30
    72%

    30 And his servants carried him dead in a chariot from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in his father's place.

  • 2 Kgs 9:28
    71%

    28 And his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his tomb with his fathers in the city of David.

  • 2 Chr 33:20
    71%

    20 So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house, and Amon his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Chr 21:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

    19 In due time, after two years, his bowels came out because of his disease, and he died in his severe illness. His people made no burning for him like the burning of his fathers.

    20 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.

  • 2 Kgs 21:18
    71%

    18 And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza; and Amon his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Chr 16:13
    70%

    13 And Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the forty-first year of his reign.

  • 2 Chr 35:24
    70%

    24 His servants, therefore, took him out of that chariot and put him in the second chariot that he had, and they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died and was buried in one of the sepulchers of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.

  • 2 Kgs 15:34
    70%

    34 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.

  • 2 Kgs 14:22
    70%

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

  • 1 Kgs 15:8
    70%

    8 Abijam slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David. And Asa his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Chr 24:16
    69%

    16 And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward His house.

  • 1 Kgs 16:28
    69%

    28 So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and Ahab his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 15:32
    69%

    32 In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel, Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah began to reign.