20 When he began to reign, he was two and thirty years old, and reigned in Jerusalem eight years, [a]and lived without being desired: yet they buried him in the city of David, but not among the sepulchers of the Kings.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 21:20 That is, as some write, he was not regarded, but deposed for his wickedness, and idolatry: so that his son reigned 22 years (his father yet living) without honor, and after his father’s death he was confirmed to reign still, as 2 Chron. 22:2.

20 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years. He passed away, to no one’s regret, and was buried(A) in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

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