16He was buried with the kings in the City of David, because of the good he had done in Israel for God and his temple.


In Context

13 The men in charge of the work were diligent, and the repairs progressed under them. They rebuilt the temple of God according to its original design and reinforced it.

14 When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money to the king and Jehoiada, and with it were made articles for the Lord 's temple: articles for the service and for the burnt offerings, and also dishes and other objects of gold and silver. As long as Jehoiada lived, burnt offerings were presented continually in the temple of the Lord .

15 Now Jehoiada was old and full of years, and he died at the age of a hundred and thirty.

16 He was buried with the kings in the City of David, because of the good he had done in Israel for God and his temple.

17 After the death of Jehoiada, the officials of Judah came and paid homage to the king, and he listened to them.

18 They abandoned the temple of the Lord , the God of their fathers, and worshiped Asherah poles and idols. Because of their guilt, God's anger came upon Judah and Jerusalem.

2nd Chronicles 24:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:16And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:16And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good to Israel, and to his house.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:16And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:16And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God and toward his house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:16And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:16And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both towards God, and towards his house.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:16They buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:16and they bury him in the city of David, with the kings, for he hath done good in Israel, and with God, and his house.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:16And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.