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Berean Standard Bible

“In the third year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz became king of Judah.”

2 Kings 18:1

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In the third year of Hoshea of Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz becomes king of Judah. His reign is presented as a contrast to his father's.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

In the third year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz became king of Judah.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.

King James Version (KJV)

Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now in the third year of Hoshea, son of Elah, king of Israel, Hezekiah, the son of Ahaz, became king of Judah.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

EN el tercer año de Oseas hijo de Ela rey de Israel, comenzó á reinar Ezechîas hijo de Achâz rey de Judá.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ezequías hijo de Acaz comenzó a reinar en Judá cuando Oseas hijo de Elá llevaba tres años reinando en Israel.

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