2 Kings 9:29

29 (In the eleventh year of Joram son of Ahab, Ahaziah had become king of Judah.)

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2 Kings 9:29 in Other Translations

KJV

29 And in the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab began Ahaziah to reign over Judah.

ESV

29 In the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab, Ahaziah began to reign over Judah.

NLT

29 Ahaziah had become king over Judah in the eleventh year of the reign of Joram son of Ahab.

MSG

29 In the eleventh year of the reign of Joram son of Ahab, Ahaziah had become king of Judah.

CSB

29 It was in the eleventh year of Joram son of Ahab that Ahaziah had become king over Judah.

2 Kings 9:29 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 9:29

And in the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab began
Ahaziah to reign over Judah.
] In ( 2 Kings 8:25 ) , it is said to be in the twelfth year of his reign; it was at the close of the eleventh, and the beginning of the twelfth; or he began to reign with his father in the eleventh as here, and in the twelfth as there, when his father was dead.

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

2 Kings 9:29 In-Context

27 When Ahaziah king of Judah saw what had happened, he fled up the road to Beth Haggan. Jehu chased him, shouting, “Kill him too!” They wounded him in his chariot on the way up to Gur near Ibleam, but he escaped to Megiddo and died there.

28 His servants took him by chariot to Jerusalem and buried him with his ancestors in his tomb in the City of David.

29 (In the eleventh year of Joram son of Ahab, Ahaziah had become king of Judah.)

30 Then Jehu went to Jezreel. When Jezebel heard about it, she put on eye makeup, arranged her hair and looked out of a window.

31 As Jehu entered the gate, she asked, “Have you come in peace, you Zimri, you murderer of your master?”

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