2 Kings 14:21

And all the people of Judah took Azariah, which was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah.

Cross-reference

2 Kings 15:8 Historical context

2 Kings 15:8 uses Azariah's reign as a chronological marker for Zechariah's rule in Israel.

2 Kings 15:32 Historical context

2 Kings 15:32 dates Jotham's reign by Uzziah's name, linking father and son in the same historical framework.

2 Kings 15:13 Historical context

2 Kings 15:13 dates Shallum's reign by Uzziah's 39th year — connecting Uzziah's accession here to later history.

In 2 Kings 21:24, the people of the land similarly make Josiah king—repeating the pattern of popular enthronement.

In 2 Kings 23:30, the people of the land again make a king (Jehoahaz) after Josiah's death—similar popular action.

1 Chronicles 3:12 lists Azariah as son of Amaziah in the royal genealogy, confirming the same lineage.

2 Chronicles 26:1 parallels this verse — both describe the people making Uzziah king at age sixteen.

Matthew 1:8 Citation

In Matthew 1:8, Azariah appears as Uzziah in Jesus' genealogy, linking the historical king to the messianic line.

Matthew 1:9 Citation

Matthew 1:9 continues the genealogy from Uzziah to Jotham, showing the next generation after Azariah's reign.

Amos 1:1 Historical context

Amos 1:1 sets the prophet's ministry in the days of Uzziah (Azariah), providing historical context for his oracles.