2 Kings 8:17
World English Bible (WEB)
He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign. He reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
In context
15 On the next day, he took a thick cloth, dipped it in water, and spread it on the king’s face, so that he died. Then Hazael reigned in his place.
16 In the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being king of Judah then, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.
17 He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign. He reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
18 He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did Ahab’s house, for he married Ahab’s daughter. He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight.
19 However, the LORD would not destroy Judah, for David his servant’s sake, as he promised him to give to him a lamp for his children always.
2 Kings 8:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign. He reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
- KJV King James Version
- Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- a son of thirty and two years was he in his reigning, and eight years he hath reigned in Jerusalem.
- DBY Darby Translation
- He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.