Parallel Verses

Amplified

Then the people of the land took Joahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

New American Standard Bible

Then the people of the land took Joahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in place of his father in Jerusalem.

King James Version

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem.

Holman Bible

Then the common people took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

International Standard Version

After this, the people of the land installed Josiah's son Jehoahaz in Jerusalem as king to take his father's place.

A Conservative Version

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem.

American Standard Version

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem.

Bible in Basic English

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz, the son of Josiah, and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

Darby Translation

And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead, in Jerusalem.

Julia Smith Translation

And the people of the land will take Jehoahaz son of Josiah, and make him king instead of his father in Jerusalem.

King James 2000

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah and made him king in place of his father in Jerusalem.

Modern King James verseion

And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's place in Jerusalem.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah and made him king for his father in Jerusalem.

NET Bible

The people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in his father's place in Jerusalem.

New Heart English Bible

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's place in Jerusalem.

The Emphasized Bible

And the people of the land took Jehoahaz, son of Josiah, - and made him king instead of his father, in Jerusalem.

Webster

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem.

World English Bible

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's place in Jerusalem.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the people of the land take Jehoahaz son of Josiah, and cause him to reign instead of his father in Jerusalem.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Then the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

of the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

יהואחז 
Y@how'achaz 
Usage: 23

of Josiah
יאשׁיּהוּ יאשׁיּה 
Yo'shiyah 
Usage: 53

and made him king
מלך 
Malak 
Usage: 350

References

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Context Readings

The Decline Of Judah

1 Then the people of the land took Joahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father. 2 Joahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned [only] three months in Jerusalem.


Cross References

Jeremiah 22:11

For thus says the Lord in regard to Shallum (Jehoahaz) the [third] son of Josiah, king of Judah, who reigned instead of Josiah his father and who went from this place, “Shallum will not return here anymore;

2 Kings 23:30-37

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

1 Chronicles 3:15

The sons of Josiah: firstborn, Johanan; second, Jehoiakim (Eliakim); third, Zedekiah; fourth, Shallum (Jehoahaz).

2 Chronicles 26:1

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

2 Chronicles 33:25

But the people of the land struck down all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

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