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2 Kings 15:1-2
New Catholic Bible
2 Kings 15:1-2
New Catholic Bible
Chapter 15
Azariah of Judah.[a] 1 Azariah, the son of Amaziah, the king of Judah, began to reign during the twenty-seventh year of the reign of Jeroboam, the king of Israel. 2 He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecholiah who was from Jerusalem.
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- 2 Kings 15:1 In the year in which King Amaziah died, Isaiah had the well-known vision in the temple that inaugurated his prophetic activity (Isa 6). In verses 13 and 30, Amaziah is called Uzziah; we do not know the reason for the double name.
