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'''Uzziah''', of the [[House of David]], was the king of Judah. He was the son of his predecessor [[Amaziah]], and the father of his successor [[Jotham]]. | '''Uzziah''' (Azariah), of the [[House of David]], was the king of Judah. He was the son of his predecessor [[Amaziah]], and the father of his successor [[Jotham]]. | ||
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==Uzziah in ancient sources== | ==Uzziah in ancient sources== | ||
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2 Kings 15:1-7 (NRSV) -- ''Azariah Reigns over Judah'' -- 1 In the twenty-seventh year of King [[Jeroboam]] of Israel King Azariah son of [[Amaziah]] of Judah began to reign. 2 He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem. 3 He did what was right in the sight of the Lord, just as his father [[Amaziah]] had done. 4 Nevertheless the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places. 5 The Lord struck the king, so that he was leprous[a] to the day of his death, and lived in a separate house. Jotham the king’s son was in charge of the palace, governing the people of the land. 6 Now the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Annals of the Kings of Judah? 7 Azariah slept with his ancestors; they buried him with his ancestors in the city of David; his son [[Jotham]] succeeded him. | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:00, 11 October 2020
Uzziah (Azariah), of the House of David, was the king of Judah. He was the son of his predecessor Amaziah, and the father of his successor Jotham.
- Davidic Kings: ... -> Amaziah -> Uzziah -> Jotham -> ...
Overview
Uzziah in ancient sources
Book of Kings
2 Kings 15:1-7 (NRSV) -- Azariah Reigns over Judah -- 1 In the twenty-seventh year of King Jeroboam of Israel King Azariah son of Amaziah of Judah began to reign. 2 He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem. 3 He did what was right in the sight of the Lord, just as his father Amaziah had done. 4 Nevertheless the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and made offerings on the high places. 5 The Lord struck the king, so that he was leprous[a] to the day of his death, and lived in a separate house. Jotham the king’s son was in charge of the palace, governing the people of the land. 6 Now the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Annals of the Kings of Judah? 7 Azariah slept with his ancestors; they buried him with his ancestors in the city of David; his son Jotham succeeded him.
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