Quotes About Succession

Solomonís son was Rehoboam: Abijah was his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,

The successors of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah his son, and Zedekiah.

Some time later, Nahash king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son.

Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah, then by Abiathar. Joab was the commander of the kingís army.

And Solomon rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David. And his son Rehoboam reigned in his place.

Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah as chief prince among his brothers, intending to make him king.

And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Abijah reigned in his place.

And Jehoshaphat rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the City of David. And his son Jehoram reigned in his place.

Then the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, the youngest son of Jehoram, king in his place, since the raiders who had come into the camp with the Arabs had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram became king of Judah.

All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

And Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Ahaz reigned in his place.

And Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried at his palace. And his son Amon reigned in his place.

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

As for the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, the abominations he committed, and all that was found against him, they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. And his son Jehoiachin reigned in his place.

Your sons will succeed your fathers; you will make them princes throughout the land.

One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.