CHAPTER EXPLORER
2 Kings 18
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37 verses in KJV · 333 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of 2 Kings 18 (KJV)
18:1 Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, [that] Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.
18:2 Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also [was] Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.
18:3 And he did [that which was] right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father did.
Historical / attribution context
Traditional writer attribution: Jeremiah
Approximate study chronology: c. 726 BC to c. 710 BC
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H4428me.lekhking · 32 occurrencesH2396chiz.qiy.yahHezekiah · 17 occurrencesH3068ye.ho.vahLORD · 16 occurrencesH804ash.shurAssyria · 15 occurrencesH3808lonot · 13 occurrencesH7262rav.sha.qehRabshakeh · 12 occurrencesH1121benson: child · 10 occurrencesH8141sha.nehyear · 9 occurrencesH776e.retsland: country/planet · 9 occurrencesH5337na.tsalto rescue · 9 occurrencesH982ba.tachto trust · 8 occurrencesH430e.lo.himGod · 7 occurrencesH3063ye.hu.dahJudah · 7 occurrencesH1931huhe/she/it · 7 occurrences
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