1In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah, Ahaz son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.


In Context

1 In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah, Ahaz son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.

2 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. Unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the Lord his God.

3 He walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even sacrificed his son in the fire, following the detestable ways of the nations the Lord had driven out before the Israelites.

2nd Kings 16:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:1In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:1In the seventeenth year of Phacee the son of Romelia reigned Achaz the son of Joatham king of Juda.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:1In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:1In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah, Ahaz the son of Jotham, king of Judah, began to reign.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:1In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:1In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:1In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:1In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah reigned hath Ahaz son of Jotham king of Judah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:1In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.