5Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.


In Context

2 He had brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah; all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel.

3 Their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fortified cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram, because he was the firstborn.

4 Now when Jehoram was risen up over the kingdom of his father, and had strengthened himself, he killed all his brothers with the sword, and various also of the princes of Israel.

5 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

6 He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab; for he had the daughter of Ahab as wife: and he did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh.

7 However Yahweh would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a lamp to him and to his children always.

2 Chronicles 21:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:5Jehoram [was] thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:5Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:5Joram was two and thirty years old when he began to reign: and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:5Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:5Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:5Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:5Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:5A son of thirty and two years is Jehoram in his reigning, and eight years he hath reigned in Jerusalem,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:5Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.