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2 Kings 15:22

Menahem rested with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place. Menachem slept with his fathers; and Pekachyah his son reigned in his place. And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead. And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his son reigned in his place. Then Menahem died, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place. Menahem passed away and his son Pekahiah replaced him as king. And Menahem slept with his fathers [in death]; his son Pekahiah became king in his place. And Menahem lay down with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place. And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his sonne did reigne in his steade. And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his son became king in his place. And Menahem rested with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place. Menahem died, and his son Pekahiah became king. Menachem slept with his ancestors, and P'kachyah his son took his place as king. And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead. Menahem died and was buried with his ancestors. His son Pekahiah became the new king after him. And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead. He died and was buried, and his son Pekahiah succeeded him as king. So Menahem slept with his ancestors, and Pekahiah his son became king in his place. And Menahem lay with his fathers. And his son Pekahiah reigned in his place. And Manahem fell on slepe wt his fathers. And Pecahia his sonne was kynge in his steade. And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead. And Menahem went to rest with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son became king in his place. And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pecahia his sonne did raigne in his steade. And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead. And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his sonne reigned in his stead. And Manaem slept with his fathers; and Phakesias his son reigned in his stead. And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead. And Manaheu slepte with hise fadris; and Phaceia, his sone, regnyde for hym. And Menahem lieth with his fathers, and reign doth Pekahiah his son in his stead. And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead. And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead. Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his place. So Menahem rested with his fathers. Then Pekahiah his son reigned in his place. When Menahem died, his son Pekahiah became the next king. Menahem died, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place. Menahem slept with his ancestors, and his son Pekahiah succeeded him. And Menahem slept with his fathers, - and, Pekahiah his son, reigned in his stead. And Manahem slept with his fathers: and Phaceia, his son, reigned in his stead. And Men'ahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahi'ah his son reigned in his stead. And Menahem lies with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah reigns in his stead. And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his son became king in his place.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Menahem;   Pekahiah;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Kings;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Menahem;   Pekahiah;   Rezin;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Menahem;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Aholah;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Hosea, Book of;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Jotham ;   Menahem ;   Pekahiah ;   Uzziah ;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Pekahiah;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Jotham;   Pekahiah;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Men'ahem;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Kingdom of Israel;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Hosea;   Menahem;   Tax;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Menahem rested with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place.
Hebrew Names Version
Menachem slept with his fathers; and Pekachyah his son reigned in his place.
King James Version
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
English Standard Version
And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his son reigned in his place.
New Century Version
Then Menahem died, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place.
New English Translation
Menahem passed away and his son Pekahiah replaced him as king.
Amplified Bible
And Menahem slept with his fathers [in death]; his son Pekahiah became king in his place.
New American Standard Bible
And Menahem lay down with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his sonne did reigne in his steade.
Legacy Standard Bible
And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his son became king in his place.
Berean Standard Bible
And Menahem rested with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place.
Contemporary English Version
Menahem died, and his son Pekahiah became king.
Complete Jewish Bible
Menachem slept with his ancestors, and P'kachyah his son took his place as king.
Darby Translation
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
Easy-to-Read Version
Menahem died and was buried with his ancestors. His son Pekahiah became the new king after him.
George Lamsa Translation
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
Good News Translation
He died and was buried, and his son Pekahiah succeeded him as king.
Lexham English Bible
So Menahem slept with his ancestors, and Pekahiah his son became king in his place.
Literal Translation
And Menahem lay with his fathers. And his son Pekahiah reigned in his place.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And Manahem fell on slepe wt his fathers. And Pecahia his sonne was kynge in his steade.
American Standard Version
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
Bible in Basic English
And Menahem went to rest with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son became king in his place.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pecahia his sonne did raigne in his steade.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
King James Version (1611)
And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his sonne reigned in his stead.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Manaem slept with his fathers; and Phakesias his son reigned in his stead.
English Revised Version
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And Manaheu slepte with hise fadris; and Phaceia, his sone, regnyde for hym.
Young's Literal Translation
And Menahem lieth with his fathers, and reign doth Pekahiah his son in his stead.
Update Bible Version
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
Webster's Bible Translation
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
World English Bible
Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his place.
New King James Version
So Menahem rested with his fathers. Then Pekahiah his son reigned in his place.
New Living Translation
When Menahem died, his son Pekahiah became the next king.
New Life Bible
Menahem died, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place.
New Revised Standard
Menahem slept with his ancestors, and his son Pekahiah succeeded him.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And Menahem slept with his fathers, - and, Pekahiah his son, reigned in his stead.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Manahem slept with his fathers: and Phaceia, his son, reigned in his stead.
Revised Standard Version
And Men'ahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahi'ah his son reigned in his stead.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his son became king in his place.

Contextual Overview

8In the thirty-eighth year of Judah’s King Azariah, Zechariah son of Jeroboam reigned over Israel in Samaria for six months. 8 In the thirty-eighth year of `Azaryah king of Yehudah did Zekharyah the son of Yarov`am reign over Yisra'el in Shomron six months. 8 In the thirty and eighth year of Azariah king of Judah did Zachariah the son of Jeroboam reign over Israel in Samaria six months. 8 In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zechariah the son of Jeroboam reigned over Israel in Samaria six months. 8 Zechariah son of Jeroboam was king over Israel in Samaria. He ruled for six months during Uzziah's thirty-eighth year as king of Judah. 8 In the thirty-eighth year of King Azariah's reign over Judah, Jeroboam's son Zechariah became king over Israel. He reigned in Samaria for six months. 8In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zechariah the son of Jeroboam [II] became king over Israel in Samaria for six months. 8 In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zechariah the son of Jeroboam became king over Israel in Samaria for six months. 8 In the eyght and thirtieth yeere of Azariah King of Iudah did Zachariah the sonne of Ieroboam reigne ouer Israel in Samaria sixe moneths, 8In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zechariah the son of Jeroboam became king over Israel in Samaria for six months.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And Menahem slept with his fathers,.... Died a natural death, and in peace, though an usurper and a tyrant:

and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead; the kingdom he had usurped continued in his family.


 
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