◄ 2 Chronicles 36:1 ►
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Good News Translation
The people of Judah chose Josiah's son Joahaz and anointed him king in Jerusalem.

New Revised Standard Version
The people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king to succeed his father in Jerusalem.

Contemporary English Version
After the death of Josiah, the people of Judah crowned his son Jehoahaz their new king.

New American Bible
The people of the land took Jehoahaz, son of Josiah, and made him king in Jerusalem to succeed his father.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then the people of the land took Joachaz the son of Josias, and made him king instead of his father in Jerusalem.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Then the people of the land took Joachaz the son of Josias, and made him king instead of his father in Jerusalem.

the people

2 Chronicles 26:1 And all the people of Juda took his son Ozias, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of Amasias his father.

2 Chronicles 33:25 But the rest of the multitude of the people slew them that had killed Amon, and made Josias his son king in his stead.

2 Kings 23:30 And his servants carried him dead from Mageddo: and they brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own sepulchre. And the people of the land took Joachaz, the son of Josias: and they anointed him, and made him king in his father's stead.

Jehoahaz

2 Kings 23:31-34 Joachaz was three and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem: the name of his mother was Amital, the daughter of Jeremias, of Lobna. . . .

1 Chronicles 3:15 And the sons of Josias were, the firstborn Johanan, the second Joakim, the third Sedecias, the fourth Sellum.

Jeremiah 22:11 For thus saith the Lord to Sellum the son of Josias the king of Juda, who reigned instead of his father, who went forth out of this place: He shall return hither no more:

Context
Jehoahaz Succeeds Josiah
1Then the people of the land took Joachaz the son of Josias, and made him king instead of his father in Jerusalem.2Joachaz was three and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:36
The Lord shall bring thee, and thy king, whom thou shalt have appointed over thee, into a nation which thou and thy fathers know not: and there thou shalt serve strange gods, wood and stone.

2 Kings 23:30
And his servants carried him dead from Mageddo: and they brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own sepulchre. And the people of the land took Joachaz, the son of Josias: and they anointed him, and made him king in his father's stead.

2 Chronicles 35:27
And his works first and last, are written in the book of the kings of Juda and Israel.

2 Chronicles 36:2
Joachaz was three and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 22:11
For thus saith the Lord to Sellum the son of Josias the king of Juda, who reigned instead of his father, who went forth out of this place: He shall return hither no more:

2 Chronicles 35:27
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