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2 Kings 18:1-2
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2 Kings 18:1-2
New English Translation
Hezekiah Becomes King of Judah
18 In the third year of the reign of Israel’s King Hoshea son of Elah, Ahaz’s son Hezekiah became king over Judah. 2 He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother[a] was Abi,[b] the daughter of Zechariah.
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- 2 Kings 18:2 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”
- 2 Kings 18:2 tn The parallel passage in 2 Chr 29:1 has “Abijah.”
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