King James Version (KJV)
2 Kings 15:2
“Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name [was] Jecholiah of Jerusalem.”
Verse in context — 2 Kings 15
1
In the twenty and seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign.
2
Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name [was] Jecholiah of Jerusalem.
3
And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done;
4
Save that the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burnt incense still on the high places.
About 2 Kings
The decline of both kingdoms, leading to exile in Assyria and Babylon.
Explore all chapters of 2 Kings →