2 Chronicles 26:3

“Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.”

"Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem." - 2 Chronicles 26:3
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What does 2 Chronicles 26:3 mean?

2 Chronicles 26:3 (KJV) reads: "Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem." This verse is part of the genealogies and historical records found in the Books of Chronicles…

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The Legacy of a Young King: Lessons from Uzziah's Reign

In 2 Chronicles 26:3, we read, "Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem." This brief text largely encapsulates the life of King Uzziah, whose reign exemplifies both the…

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A Prayer for Leadership and Legacy Inspired by Uzziah

Heavenly Father, We come before You with hearts full of gratitude for the gift of life and the opportunities You place in our paths. As we reflect on the life of King Uzziah, who began his reign at the tender age of sixteen, we are reminded of the power of youth combined with…

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2 Chronicles 26:14 - "And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones."
2 Chronicles 28:26 (KJVA) 26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 26:8 - "And the Ammonites gave gifts to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entering in of Egypt; for he strengthened himself exceedingly."
2 Chronicles 28:26 (KJVA) 26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 28:26 (KJVA) 26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
2 Chronicles 28:26 - "¶ Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel."
2 Chronicles 28:26 (KJVA) 26 Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
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