Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria; and Joash his son reigned in his place.
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- KJV And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his stead.
- BSB And Jehoahaz rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria. And his son Jehoash reigned in his place.
- NKJV So Jehoahaz rested with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria. Then Joash his son reigned in his place.
- NASB And Jehoahaz lay down with his fathers, and they buried him in Samaria; and his son Joash became king in his place.
- NLT When Jehoahaz died, he was buried in Samaria. Then his son Jehoash became the next king.
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- 2 Kgs 10:35Jehu slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria. Jehoahaz his son reigned in his place.
- 1 Kgs 14:13All Israel will mourn for him and bury him; for he only of Jeroboam will come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward Yahweh, the God of Israel, in the house of Jeroboam.
- 2 Kgs 13:10In the thirty-seventh year of Joash king of Judah, Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz began to reign over Israel in Samaria for sixteen years.
- 2 Kgs 14:8Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, “Come, let us look one another in the face.”
- 2 Kgs 13:13Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat on his throne. Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
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