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2 Kings 13:10 KJV
2 Kings · chapter 13 · verse 10
In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned sixteen years.2 Kings 13:10 · King James Version
2 Kings 13:10 in context
8Now the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all that he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
9And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his stead.
10In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned sixteen years.
11And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD; he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin: but he walked therein.
12And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- JehoahazYᵉhôwʼâchâzJehoachaz, the name of three IsraelitesH3059 →
- seventhshebaʻsevenH7651 →
- JehoashYᵉhôwʼâshJehoash, the name of two Israelite kingsH3060 →
- thirtyshᵉlôwshîymthirtyH7970 →
- thirtyshâneha yearH8141 →
- JoashYôwʼâshJoash, the name of six IsraelitesH3101 →
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We have here Jehoash, or Joash, the son of Jehoahaz and grandson of Jehu, upon the throne of Israel. Probably the house of Jehu intended some respect to the house of David when they gave this heir-apparent to the crown the same name with him that was then king of Judah. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-19