Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after Amaziah rested with his ancestors. New Living Translation After his father’s death, Uzziah rebuilt the town of Elath and restored it to Judah. English Standard Version He built Elath and restored it to Judah, after the king slept with his fathers. Berean Standard Bible Azariah was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers. King James Bible He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. New King James Version He built Elath and restored it to Judah, after the king rested with his fathers. New American Standard Bible He built Elath and restored it to Judah after the king lay down with his fathers. NASB 1995 He built Elath and restored it to Judah after the king slept with his fathers. NASB 1977 He built Elath and restored it to Judah, after the king slept with his fathers. Legacy Standard Bible He built Elath and restored it to Judah after the king slept with his fathers. Amplified Bible He built Elath and restored it to Judah after the king [his father Amaziah] slept with his fathers [in death]. Christian Standard Bible After Amaziah the king rested with his ancestors, Azariah rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah. Holman Christian Standard Bible He rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after Amaziah the king rested with his fathers. American Standard Version He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he built Elath and he settled it for Yehuda; after that the King slept with his parents. Brenton Septuagint Translation He built Aeloth, and restored it to Juda, after the king slept with his fathers. Contemporary English Version Azariah was the one who later recaptured and rebuilt the town of Elath. Douay-Rheims Bible He built Elath, and restored it to Juda, after that the king slept with his fathers. English Revised Version He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. GOD'S WORD® Translation Azariah rebuilt Elath and returned it to Judah after King Amaziah lay down in death with his ancestors. Good News Translation Uzziah reconquered and rebuilt Elath after his father's death. International Standard Version He rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah. Later on the king died, as did his ancestors. JPS Tanakh 1917 He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. Literal Standard Version he has built Elath, and brings it back to Judah, after the lying of the king with his fathers. Majority Standard Bible Azariah was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers. New American Bible It was he who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah, after the king rested with his ancestors. NET Bible Azariah built up Elat and restored it to Judah after the king had passed away. New Revised Standard Version He rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah, after King Amaziah slept with his ancestors. New Heart English Bible He built Eilat, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. Webster's Bible Translation He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. World English Bible He built Elath and restored it to Judah. After that the king slept with his fathers. Young's Literal Translation he hath built Elath, and bringeth it back to Judah, after the lying of the king with his fathers. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Azariah Succeeds Amaziah in Judah21Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah. 22Azariah was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers. Cross References 1 Kings 9:26 King Solomon also assembled a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea. 2 Kings 14:21 Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah. 2 Kings 14:23 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Amaziah son of Joash over Judah, Jeroboam son of Jehoash became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria forty-one years. 2 Kings 16:6 At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath for Aram, drove out the men of Judah, and sent the Edomites into Elath, where they live to this day. 2 Chronicles 8:17 Then Solomon went to Ezion-geber and to Eloth on the coast of Edom. Treasury of Scripture He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. 2 Kings 16:6 At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day. Deuteronomy 2:8 And when we passed by from our brethren the children of Esau, which dwelt in Seir, through the way of the plain from Elath, and from Eziongaber, we turned and passed by the way of the wilderness of Moab. 1 Kings 9:26 And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom. Eloth Jump to Previous Amaziah Builder Built Death Elath Fathers Judah Lying Rebuilt Rested Restored SleptJump to Next Amaziah Builder Built Death Elath Fathers Judah Lying Rebuilt Rested Restored Slept2 Kings 14 1. Amaziah's good reign5. His justice on the murderers of his father 7. His victory over Edom 8. Amaziah, provoking Jehoash, is overcome 15. Jeroboam succeeds Jehoash 17. Amaziah slain by a conspiracy 21. Azariah succeeds him 23. Jeroboam's wicked reign 28. Zachariah succeeds him (22) He built Elath.--The pronoun is emphatic; he, in contrast with his father. "Built," either rebuilt or fortified. The verse is in close connection with the preceding narrative. Amaziah perhaps had not vigorously prosecuted the conquest of Edom, having been greatly weakened by his defeat in the struggle with Jehoash. He may even have suffered some further losses at the hands of the Edomites; and this, as Thenius supposes may have led to the conspiracy which brought about his death and the accession of his son. The warlike youth Uzziah took the field at once, and pushed his victorious arms to the southern extremity of Edom, the port of Elath (2Kings 9:26), and thus restored the state of things which had existed under Solomon and Jehoshaphat. After that the king slept--i.e., immediately after the murder of Amaziah. Thenius explains the verse with most success, but this clause is still somewhat surprising. Verse 22. - He built Elath, and restored it to Judah. On the position of Elath, or Eloth, and its importance, see the comment on 1 Kings 9:26. It had been the headquarters of Solomon's fleet (1 Kings 9:26), and again of Jehoshaphat's (1 Kings 22:48; 2 Chronicles 20:36); but had been, of course, recovered by the Edomites when they revolted (2 Kings 8:22). Azariah's re-occupation seems to imply an intention on his part of, renewing the old Red Sea trade. By "built ' in this passage we must understand "rebuilt" or (as in 2 Chronicles 11:6) "fortified." After that the king slept with his fathers. Keil is probably right in understanding this to mean "immediately after he had ascended the throne," or "as soon as ever his father was dead" (see the comment on ver. 19). His further military successes will be considered in the comment on his reign, as sketched in the next chapter.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew [Azariah was the one]ה֚וּא (hū) Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are who rebuilt בָּנָ֣ה (bā·nāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1129: To build Elath אֵילַ֔ת (’ê·laṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 359: Eloth -- 'grove of lofty trees' and restored it וַיְשִׁבֶ֖הָ (way·ši·ḇe·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again to Judah לִֽיהוּדָ֑ה (lî·hū·ḏāh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites after אַחֲרֵ֥י (’a·ḥă·rê) Preposition Strong's 310: The hind or following part King [Amaziah] הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king rested שְׁכַֽב־ (šə·ḵaḇ-) Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7901: To lie down with עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with his fathers. אֲבֹתָֽיו׃ (’ă·ḇō·ṯāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1: Father Links 2 Kings 14:22 NIV2 Kings 14:22 NLT 2 Kings 14:22 ESV 2 Kings 14:22 NASB 2 Kings 14:22 KJV 2 Kings 14:22 BibleApps.com 2 Kings 14:22 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 14:22 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 14:22 French Bible 2 Kings 14:22 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Kings 14:22 He built Elath and restored it (2Ki iiKi ii ki 2 kg 2kg) |
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