2 Chronicles 24:16

Translations

Modern

And Jehoiada was buried with the kings in the City of David, because he had done what was good in Israel for God and His temple.

Traditional

And 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.

Literal

And they buried him in the City of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel and with God and His house.

Latin

…sepelieruntque eum in civitate David cum regibus, eo quod fecisset bonum cum Israël, et cum domo ejus.

Original

Hebrew

English

And Jehoiada was buried with the kings in the City of David, because he had done what was good in Israel for God and His temple.

Notes

2 Chronicles 24:15–16

Living to 130 years shows that Jehoiada received a great blessing from the Lord. His royal burial as a priest-king also shows the people's great respect for him.

Theme notes and profiles

Manasseh

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People

David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes

Glossary

Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Jehoash Manasseh (Person) Temple

Topics

Burial: Burying Places: A Place of Honor Burial: Places Used for The City of David for the Kings of Judah Jehoiada: A High Priest: Death of Obedience: Exemplified Obedience: Jehoiada

2 Chronicles 24:16

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