Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in David’s city: and Jotham his son reigned in his place.
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- KJV So Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
- BSB And Azariah rested with his fathers and was buried near them in the City of David. And his son Jotham reigned in his place.
- NKJV So Azariah rested with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the City of David. Then Jotham his son reigned in his place.
- NASB And Azariah lay down with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David, and his son Jotham became king in his place.
- NLT When Uzziah died, he was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. And his son Jotham became the next king.
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- 2 Chr 26:23So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings, for they said, “He is a leper.” Jotham his son reigned in his place.
- Isa 6:1In the year that king Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up; and his train filled the temple.
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