2 Chronicles 28:27

The Idolatry of Ahaz · 2 Chronicles 28:16–27
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Translations

Modern
And Ahaz rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not placed in the tombs of the kings of Israel. And his son Hezekiah reigned in his place.
Traditional
And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem: but they brought him not into the sepulchres of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.
Literal
And Ahaz rested with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, in Jerusalem; but they did not bring him into the tombs of the kings of Israel. And Hezekiah his son reigned in his place.
Latin
Dormivitque Achaz cum patribus suis, et sepelierunt eum in civitate Jerusalem: neque enim receperunt eum in sepulchra regum Israël. Regnavitque Ezechias filius ejus pro eo.

Original

Hebrew
English
And Ahaz rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not placed in the tombs of the kings of Israel. And his son Hezekiah reigned in his place.

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Ahaz Hezekiah Apostasy and Renewal

Parallels

2 Kings 16:10–20

People

Ahaz: King of Judah, son of Jotham Hezekiah: A righteous king of Judah Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes

Places

Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

Glossary

Ahaz (King) Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy

Topics

Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Ahaz