"Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who {was} sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amazi…" — 2 Chronicles 26:1

2 Chronicles 26:1 · KJV

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

— 2 Chronicles 26:1

Verse 2

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

2 Chronicles 26 — Context

Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who {was} sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah. {Uzziah: or, Azariah}

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

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.

Cross References

Matthew 1:8-9

And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias;

2 Chronicles 22:1

And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.

2 Kings 14:21

And all the people of Judah took Azariah, which {was} sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah. {Azariah: also called, Uzziah}

1 Chronicles 3:12

Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son, {Azariah: or, Uzziah}

2 Chronicles 33:25

But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

2 Kings 15:1-7

In the twenty and seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign. {Azariah: also called, Uzziah}