2 Chronicles 27:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 27:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 27:8 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 27:8 — KJV
“He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.”
— 2 Chronicles 27:8 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 27:8 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 27:8
“Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 27:8: five, twenty, years
“Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 27:8: five, twenty, years
“Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 27:8: five, twenty, years
“He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 27:8: five, twenty, years
“Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD his God, like David his father.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 27:8: twenty, years, old
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