2 Chronicles 26:1

“Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.”

"Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah." - 2 Chronicles 26:1
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What does 2 Chronicles 26:1 mean?

The verse 2 Chronicles 26:1 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah." This verse marks the beginning of the reign of King Uzziah of Judah and sets…

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The Rise of Uzziah: A Lesson in Early Leadership and Godly Wisdom

In 2 Chronicles 26:1, we encounter the ascension of a young king: "Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah." This single verse marks the beginning of a significant chapter in the history of Judah…

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A Prayer for Leadership and Wisdom Inspired by Uzziah's Reign

Heavenly Father, In awe of Your sovereignty and in recognition of Your divine plan for the world, today we come before You, reflecting on the powerful narrative of young King Uzziah from 2 Chronicles 26:1, where it is written: "Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was…

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2 Chronicles 26:1 - "Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah."
1 Chronicles 26:2 - "And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,"
1 Chronicles 2:26 - "Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam."
1 Chronicles 1:26 - "Serug, Nahor, Terah,"
1 Chronicles 8:26 - "And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,"
1 Chronicles 26:23 - "Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:"
2 Chronicles 26:2 - "He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers."
2 Chronicles 29:26 - "And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets."
1 Chronicles 26:1 - "Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph."
"Serug, Nahor, Terah," - 1 Chronicles 1:26
1 Chronicles 12:26 - "Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred."
1 Chronicles 26:3 - "Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seventh."
1 Chronicles 26:18 - "At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar."
2 Chronicles 29:26 (KJVA) 26 And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
1 Chronicles 26:24 - "And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures."
1 Chronicles 26:9 - "And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen."
1 Chronicles 16:26 - "For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens."
1 Chronicles 26:15 - "To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim."
1 Chronicles 29:26 - "¶ Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel."
2 Chronicles 26:7 - "And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gurbaal, and the Mehunims."
1 Chronicles 26:19 - "These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari."
1 Chronicles 24:26 - "The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi: the sons of Jaaziah; Beno."
"And the sons of Meshelemiah were, Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth," - 1 Chronicles 26:2
1 Chronicles 7:26 - "Laadan his son, Ammihud his son, Elishama his son,"
1 Chronicles 26:27 - "Out of the spoils won in battles did they dedicate to maintain the house of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 26:5 - "Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peulthai the eighth: for God blessed him."
1 Chronicles 25:26 - "The nineteenth to Mallothi, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"
"Jerahmeel had also another wife, whose name was Atarah; she was the mother of Onam." - 1 Chronicles 2:26
2 Chronicles 35:26 - "Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and his goodness, according to that which was written in the law of the LORD,"