2-Kings - 15:22



22 Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his place.

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Explanation and meaning of 2-Kings 15:22.

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And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
And Manahem slept with his fathers: and Phaceia his son reigned in his stead.
And Menahem lieth with his fathers, and reign doth Pekahiah his son in his stead.
And Menahem went to rest with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son became king in his place.

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And Menahem slept with his fathers,.... Died a natural death, and in peace, though an usurper and a tyrant:
and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead; the kingdom he had usurped continued in his family.

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