He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
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4 additional translationsASV
He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.
WEB
He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years.
YLT
A son of twenty and five years was he in his reigning, and sixteen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem;
DBT
He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Chronicles — Solomon to the exile — retold through the southern kings only. A priestly history that keeps its lens on the temple, on reform kings, and on the repentance formula (7:14) that will be quoted in a thousand sermons.
- Author
- The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra)
- Date
- Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC