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2 Kings 15:7

2 Kings 15:7 is verse 7 of 2 Kings chapter 15, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

And Azariah rested with his fathers and was buried near them in the City of David. And his son Jotham reigned in his place.

Literally with his fathers; see 2 Chronicles 26:23.

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King James Version

So Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

World English Bible

Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in David’s city; and Jotham his son reigned in his place.

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2 Kings 15:5–9 · Berean Standard Bible

5 And the LORD afflicted the king with leprosy until the day he died, so that he lived in a separate house while his son Jotham had charge of the palace and governed the people of the land.

6 As for the rest of the acts of Azariah, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

7 And Azariah rested with his fathers and was buried near them in the City of David. And his son Jotham reigned in his place.

8 In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Zechariah son of Jeroboam became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria six months.

9 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.

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Hebrew words

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤בand he lay down עֲזַרְיָה֙Azariah עִםwith אֲבֹתָ֔יוancestors his וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּand people buried אֹת֛וֹ<obj.> him עִםwith אֲבֹתָ֖יוancestors his בְּעִ֣ירin [the] city of דָּוִ֑דDavid וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְand he became king יוֹתָ֥םJotham בְּנ֖וֹson his תַּחְתָּֽיוin place of him

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

2 Chronicles 26:23
And Uzziah rested with his fathers and was buried near them in a field of burial that belonged to the kings; for the people said, “He was a leper.” And his son Jotham reigned in his place.

Isaiah 6:1
In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple.

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