And the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
Parallel translations
- WEB Now the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
- BSB As for the rest of the acts of Azariah, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- NKJV Now the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
- NASB Now as for the rest of the acts of Azariah and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
- NLT The rest of the events in Uzziah’s reign and everything he did are recorded in The Book of the History of the Kings of Judah.
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The rest of Azariah's acts are recorded in the chronicles of the kings of Judah.
Overview
This summary formula points to fuller annals while the inspired account stays focused on spiritual significance. Azariah's long and largely prosperous reign is thus drawn to its close. As ever in Kings, the brevity directs attention away from political detail toward each king's standing before God.
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Cross-references · 2
- 2 Kgs 14:18And the rest of the acts of Amaziah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
- 2 Chr 26:5–15And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.
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