2 Chronicles 27:9-1964 bbe — And Jotham went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body into the earth in the town of David; and Ahaz his son b…

2 Chronicles 27:9-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And Jotham went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body into the earth in the town of David; and Ahaz his son became king in his place.”

2 Chronicles 27:9-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 27, verses 9–1964.

2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.

2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.

2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 27:9-1964.

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2 Chronicles 27:9-1964 reads (BBE): “And Jotham went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body into the earth in the town of David; and Ahaz his son became king in his place.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.