2 Kings 15:7 BSB — MannaFest

2 Kings 15:7

And Azariah rested with his fathers and was buried near them in the City of David. And his son Jotham reigned in his place.

BSB

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ASV

And Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

KJV

So Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

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Commentary

2 voices

John Gill

1697–1771

Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)

So Azariah slept with his fathers,.... Or died, when he had reigned fifty two years: and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David; but not in the sepulchres of the kings, but in the field of the burial, or the burying ground which belonged to them, because he was a leper, 2Ch 26:

The record, by era

The Nineteenth Century1 voice

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

Being a child only four years old when his father was murdered, a regency was appointed during Azariah's minority. began Azariah . . . to reign--The character of his reign is described by the brief formula employed by the inspired historian, in recording the religious policy of the later kings.

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Original language & word study

14 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב	vai.yish.Kav	and he lay down	H7901 →
עֲזַרְיָה֙	'a.zar.Yah	Azariah	H5838 →
עִם־	'im-	with	H5973 →
אֲבֹתָ֔יו	'a.vo.Tav	ancestors his	H1 →
וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ	vai.yik.be.Ru	and people buried	H6912 →
אֹת֛וֹ	'o.To	<obj.> him	H853 →
עִם־	'im-	with	H5973 →
אֲבֹתָ֖יו	'a.vo.Tav	ancestors his	H1 →
בְּעִ֣יר	be.'Ir	in [the] city of	H5892 →
דָּוִ֑ד	da.Vid	David	H1732 →
וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ	vai.yim.Lokh	and he became king	H4427 →
יוֹתָ֥ם	yo.Tam	Jotham	H3147 →
בְּנ֖וֹ	be.No	son his	H1121 →
תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פ	tach.Tav	in place of him	H8478 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

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Isaiah 6:1
In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple.
leads to
- John 12:41
  Isaiah said these things because he saw Jesus’ glory and spoke about Him.
- Revelation 15:8
  And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power; and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.
- Revelation 7:15–17
  For this reason, they are before the throne of God and serve Him day and night in His temple; and the One seated on the throne will spread His tabernacle over them.
- Psalms 113:5
  Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?
- Daniel 7:9
  As I continued to watch, thrones were set in place, and the Ancient of Days took His seat. His clothing was white as snow, and the hair of His head was like pure wool.…
Through
2 Chronicles 26:23
And Uzziah rested with his fathers and was buried near them in a field of burial that belonged to the kings; for the people said, “He was a leper.” And his son Jotham reigned…
leads to
- 2 Chronicles 28:27
  And Ahaz rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not placed in the tombs of the kings of Israel. And his son Hezekiah reigned in his…
- 2 Chronicles 21:20
  Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years. He died, to no one’s regret, and was buried in the City of David, but not in the…
- 2 Kings 15:6–7
  As for the rest of the acts of Azariah, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

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PersonUnited MonarchyDavidSecond king of united Israel, shepherd-turned-monarch, ancestor of the Messiah, and traditional author of many Psalms.

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