2 Kings 15:2 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

a son of sixteen years was he in his reigning, and fifty and two years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother [is] Jecholiah of Jerusalem,

English ASV

Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem: and his mothers name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

English Amplified

He was sixteen years old when he began his fifty-two-year reign in Jerusalem. His mother was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

He was sixteen years old when he began his fifty-two-year reign in Jerusalem. His mother was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

He was sixteen years old when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jecholiah of Jerusalem.

English EASY 2024

Azariah was 16 years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for 52 years. His mother's name was Jecoliah. She came from Jerusalem.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Azariah was 16 years old when he began to rule. He ruled 52 years in Jerusalem. His mother was named Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

at the age of sixteen, and he ruled in Jerusalem for fifty-two years. His mother was Jecoliah from Jerusalem.

English God's Word - GW 1995

He was 16 years old when he began to rule, and he ruled for 52 years in Jerusalem. His mother was Jecoliah from Jerusalem.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He was 16 years old when he became king; he reigned 52 years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jecoliah; [she was] from Jerusalem.

English KJV 1611

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.

English LSB

He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jekoliah from Jerusalem.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother, whose name was Jecholiah, was from Jerusalem.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecholiah, who was from Jerusalem.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Uzziah was 16 years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for 52 years. His mother's name was Jecoliah. She was from Jerusalem.

English NIV

He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother's name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.

English NKJ 1982

He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecholiah of Jerusalem.

English NLT

He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother was Jecoliah, from Jerusalem.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

His age at the beginning of his reign: 16 years old Length of reign: 52 years, in Jerusalem Mother's name: Jecoliah of Jerusalem Reigning in Israel at that time: King Jeroboam, who had been the king there for 27 years

English Tyndale 1537

Sixteen year old was he when he was made king, and he reigned forty two year in Jerusalem, his mother's name was Jecheliah, and was of Jerusalem.