27 And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city [a]of Jerusalem, but brought him not unto the [b]sepulchers of the Kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 28:27 Or, in Jerusalem.
  2. 2 Chronicles 28:27 They buried him not in the city of David, where were the sepulchers of the kings.

27 Ahaz rested(A) with his ancestors and was buried(B) in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not placed in the tombs of the kings of Israel. And Hezekiah his son succeeded him as king.

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29 3, 5 Hezekiah repaireth the Temple, and advertiseth the Levites of the corruption of religion. 12 The levites prepare the Temple. 20 The king and his princes sacrifice in the Temple. 25 The Levites sing praises. 31 The oblation of the people.

Hezekiah (A)began to reign, when he was five and twenty years old, and reigned nine and twenty years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was [a]Abijah the daughter of Zechariah.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 29:1 Or, Abi.

Hezekiah Purifies the Temple(A)

29 Hezekiah(B) was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abijah daughter of Zechariah.

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