God’s Word Translation
2 Kings 14:18
18Isn’t everything else about Amaziah written in the official records of the kings of Judah?
2 Kings 14:18 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And the rest of the acts of Amaziah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
- New International Version (NIV)As for the other events of Amaziah’s reign, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Judah?
- English Standard Version (ESV)Now the rest of the deeds of Amaziah, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- New King James Version (NKJV)Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
Context of 2 Kings 14:18
16Jehoash lay down in death with his ancestors and was buried with the kings of Israel in Samaria. His son Jeroboam succeeded him as king. 17Joash’s son King Amaziah of Judah lived 15 years after the death of Jehoahaz’s son King Jehoash of Israel. Isn’t everything else about Amaziah written in the official records of the kings of Judah? 19Conspirators in Jerusalem plotted against him, so he fled to Lachish. But they sent men to Lachish after him and killed him there. 20They brought him back by horse, and he was buried in Jerusalem, in the City of David, with his ancestors.
Read all of 2 Kings 142 Kings 14:18 word by word
וְיֶ֖תֶר דִּבְרֵ֣י אֲמַצְיָ֑הוּ הֲלֹא־הֵ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֗ים עַל־סֵ֛פֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖ים לְמַלְכֵ֥י יְהוּדָֽה׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And the restיֶ֫תֶרyether · remainderH3499
- of the actsדָּבָרdâbâr · word: deedH1697
- of Amaziahאֲמַצְיָ֫הוּ'ămatsyâh 'ămatsyâhû · AmaziahH558
- they not writtenכָּתַבkâthab · to writeH3789
- in the bookסֵ֫פֶרsêpher siphrâh · scroll: bookH5612
- of the chroniclesיוֹםyôm · dayH3117
- of the chroniclesדָּבָרdâbâr · ChroniclesH1697
- of the kingsמֶ֫לֶךְmelek · kingH4428
- of Judahיְהוּדָהyehûdâh · JudahH3063
Cross-references for 2 Kings 14:18
- 2 Kings 13:8Isn’t everything else about Jehoahaz—everything he did, his heroic acts—written in the official records of the kings of Israel?
- 1 Kings 11:41Aren’t the rest of Solomon’s acts—everything he did—and his wisdom written in the records of Solomon?
- 1 Kings 14:29Isn’t everything else concerning Rehoboam—everything he did—written in the official records of the kings of Judah?
Commentaries on 2 Kings 14:18
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 15-22Verses 15-22 Amaziah survived his conqueror fifteen years. He was slain by his own subjects. Azariah, or Uzziah, seems to have been very young when his father was slain. Though the years of his reign are reckoned from that event, he was not fully made king till eleven years afterwards.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 17-18Some believe Jehoash took Amaziah to Samaria, where he stayed captive until Jehoash died. After his release, Amaziah ruled with his son Uzziah for fifteen years. the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah: See study note on 1 Kings 14:29–31.Read the comment
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Commentaries on 2 Kings 14
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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