2 kings 14:17 - Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.
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What does "2 kings 14:17" mean?
This verse from 2 Kings 14:17 simply states a chronological fact:
Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah: Identifies the king of Judah being referred to.
lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years: Indicates that Amaziah outlived the king of Israel, Jehoash (also called Joash), by 15 years. After Jehoash of Israel died, Amaziah of Judah remained alive and reigned for another 15 years.
In essence, this verse provides a timeline and helps to synchronize the reigns of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 kings 14:17 - Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.
What does "2 kings 14:17" mean?
This verse from 2 Kings 14:17 simply states a chronological fact:
Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah: Identifies the king of Judah being referred to.
lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years: Indicates that Amaziah outlived the king of Israel, Jehoash (also called Joash), by 15 years. After Jehoash of Israel died, Amaziah of Judah remained alive and reigned for another 15 years.
In essence, this verse provides a timeline and helps to synchronize the reigns of the kings of Judah and Israel.