2 Chronicles 21:20

2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 21

“Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.”2 Chronicles 21:20

What Does 2 Chronicles 21:20 Mean?

2 Chronicles 21:20 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 21, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 21:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Jeremiah 22:18“Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah lord! or, Ah his glory!”2 Chronicles 24:25“And when they were departed from him, (for they left him in great diseases,) his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slew him on his bed, and he died: and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the kings.”2 Chronicles 28:27“And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem: but they brought him not into the sepulchres of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.”Jeremiah 22:28“Is this man Coniah a despised broken idol? is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into a land which they know not?”2 Chronicles 26:23“So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.”Nehemiah 2:3“And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers’ sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?”1 Kings 11:43“And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.”2 Kings 8:24“And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.”2 Kings 8:25“In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel did Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah begin to reign.”2 Kings 14:20“And they brought him on horses: and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David.”2 Kings 21:18“And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.”2 Chronicles 21:1“Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.”2 Chronicles 22:9“And he sought Ahaziah: and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu: and when they had slain him, they buried him: Because, said they, he is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep still the kingdom.”2 Chronicles 23:21“And all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword.”Job 4:20“They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.”Proverbs 10:7“The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.”

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