Israel’s King Omri

23 In the thirty-first year of Judah’s King Asa, Omri became king over Israel and reigned 12 years. He reigned six years in Tirzah,(A)

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23 In the thirty-first year of Asa king of Judah, Omri became king of Israel, and he reigned twelve years, six of them in Tirzah.(A)

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Ahaziah(A) was 22[a] years old when he became king and reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Athaliah, granddaughter[b] of Omri.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 22:2 Some LXX mss, Syr; MT reads 42; 2Kg 8:26
  2. 2 Chronicles 22:2 Lit daughter

Ahaziah was twenty-two[a] years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother’s name was Athaliah, a granddaughter of Omri.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 22:2 Some Septuagint manuscripts and Syriac (see also 2 Kings 8:26); Hebrew forty-two