Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. New Living Translation He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. English Standard Version He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. Berean Standard Bible He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. King James Bible He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. New King James Version He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. New American Standard Bible He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for sixteen years. NASB 1995 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. NASB 1977 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. Legacy Standard Bible He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. Amplified Bible He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. Christian Standard Bible He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. Holman Christian Standard Bible He was 25 years old when he became king and reigned 16 years in Jerusalem. American Standard Version He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The Peshitta omits this verse. Contemporary English Version After he had ruled Judah 16 years, he died at the age of 41. Douay-Rheims Bible He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. English Revised Version He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. GOD'S WORD® Translation He was 25 years old when he began to rule as king. He ruled for 16 years in Jerusalem. Good News Translation Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he ruled in Jerusalem for sixteen years. International Standard Version He started his reign at the age of 25 years and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. JPS Tanakh 1917 He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. Literal Standard Version He was a son of twenty-five years in his reigning, and he has reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem; Majority Standard Bible He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. New American Bible He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. NET Bible He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. New Revised Standard Version He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. New Heart English Bible He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. Webster's Bible Translation He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. World English Bible He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. Young's Literal Translation A son of twenty and five years was he in his reigning, and sixteen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem; Additional Translations ... Context Jotham Reigns in Judah…7As for the rest of the acts of Jotham, along with all his wars and his ways, they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. 8He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. 9And Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Ahaz reigned in his place.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 27:1 Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother's name was Jerushah daughter of Zadok. 2 Chronicles 27:9 And Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Ahaz reigned in his place. Treasury of Scripture He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. Jump to Previous Five Jerusalem Reign Reigned Reigning Ruling Sixteen Twenty Twenty-FiveJump to Next Five Jerusalem Reign Reigned Reigning Ruling Sixteen Twenty Twenty-Five2 Chronicles 27 1. Jotham Reigns in Judah(8) He was five and twenty years old.--A word for word repetition of 2Kings 15:33, omitting the last clause about the queen-mother. Perhaps in one of the chronicler's sources this notice occurred at the beginning, and in another at the end of the reign. This would account for its repetition here, after having been already stated in 2Chronicles 27:1.Verse 8. - This verse is identical with so much of per. 1 as has to do with same subject; that it is no mere careless repeated insertion, however, is evidenced by the name Jotham in that verse, in the place occupied by was in this verse.
Hebrew He wasהָיָ֣ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be twenty-five עֶשְׂרִ֧ים (‘eś·rîm) Number - common plural Strong's 6242: Twenty, twentieth years old בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son when he became king, בְמָלְכ֑וֹ (ḇə·mā·lə·ḵōw) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4427: To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel and he reigned מָלַ֖ךְ (mā·laḵ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4427: To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel in Jerusalem בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (bî·rū·šā·lim) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel sixteen וְשֵׁשׁ־ (wə·šêš-) Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular Strong's 8337: Six (a cardinal number) years. שָׁנָ֔ה (šā·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8141: A year Links 2 Chronicles 27:8 NIV2 Chronicles 27:8 NLT 2 Chronicles 27:8 ESV 2 Chronicles 27:8 NASB 2 Chronicles 27:8 KJV 2 Chronicles 27:8 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 27:8 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 27:8 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 27:8 French Bible 2 Chronicles 27:8 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 27:8 He was five and twenty years old (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |