And Jehu slept with his fathers: and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his stead.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Jehu slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his stead.
And Jehu rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and his son Jehoahaz reigned in his place.
And Jehu lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in Samaria, and reign doth Jehoahaz his son in his stead.
And Jehu slept with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria: and Jehoahaz his son reigned in his stead.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Kings — Two kingdoms on parallel but diverging arcs. Elisha's ministry; Samaria falls to Assyria in 722 BC; Jerusalem falls to Babylon in 586 BC. Prophets interpose; kings refuse; the exile comes — and closes on a whisper of covenant hope.
- Author
- Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (same as 1 Kings)
- Date
- Events c. 852–560 BC; closing coda places composition in the mid-exile, c. 560 BC