Translations
Modern
Then the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, the youngest son of Jehoram, king in his place, since the raiders who had come into the camp with the Arabs had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah.
Traditional
And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
Literal
And those dwelling in Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his place, for all the older sons had been killed by the raiders who came in with the Arabs to the camp. And Ahaziah son of Joram king of Judah reigned.
Latin
Constituerunt autem habitatores Jerusalem Ochoziam filium ejus minimum regem pro eo: omnes enim majores natu, qui ante eum fuerant, interfecerant latrones Arabum qui irruerant in castra: regnavitque Ochozias filius Joram regis Juda.
Original
Hebrew
English
Then the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, the youngest son of Jehoram, king in his place, since the raiders who had come into the camp with the Arabs had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah.
Parallels
People
Ahaziah: King of Judah, son of Jehoram and Athaliah Jehoram: Son of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province
Places
Arabia: A region and its inhabitants, mentioned in various contexts Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions
Glossary
Athaliah Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Jehoahaz
Topics
Arabians: Invade and Defeat Judah Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Ahaziah Prophecies Concerning Israel: Ahaziah Succeeds Jehoram Rulers: Wicked: Ahaziah, Doing Evil Like the Household of Ahab