2 Kings 14:1

¶ In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.

In the second {H8147} year {H8141} of Joash {H3101} son {H1121} of Jehoahaz {H3099} king {H4428} of Israel {H3478} reigned {H4427} Amaziah {H558} the son {H1121} of Joash {H3101} king {H4428} of Judah {H3063}.

It was in the second year of Yo'ash son of Y'ho'achaz king of Isra'el that Amatzyah the son of Yo'ash king of Y'hudah began his reign.

In the second year of the reign of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz over Israel, Amaziah son of Joash became king of Judah.

In the second year of Joash son of Joahaz king of Israel began Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah to reign.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Kings 13:10 (4 votes)

    ¶ In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, [and reigned] sixteen years.

  • 2 Chronicles 25:1 (3 votes)

    ¶ Amaziah [was] twenty and five years old [when] he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name [was] Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chronicles 25:4 (3 votes)

    But he slew not their children, but [did] as [it is] written in the law in the book of Moses, where the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.

  • 1 Chronicles 3:12 (2 votes)

    Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,

  • 2 Kings 14:15 (2 votes)

    ¶ Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?