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Hezekiah becomes king

2 Kgs 18:1–3 · 2 Chr 29:1–2

2 Kings

2 Kgs 18:1–3

1In the third year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz became king of Judah.

2He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.

3And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done.

2 Chronicles

2 Chr 29:1–2

1Hezekiah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.

2And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done.

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