Translations
Modern
When Jehoiada was old and full of years, he died at the age of 130.
Traditional
But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.
Literal
And Jehoiada grew old and was full of days, and he died a son of a hundred and thirty years in his death.
Latin
Senuit autem Jojada plenus dierum, et mortuus est cum esset centum triginta annorum:
Original
Hebrew
English
When Jehoiada was old and full of years, he died at the age of 130.
Notes
Living to 130 years shows that Jehoiada received a great blessing from the Lord. His royal burial as a priest-king also shows the people's great respect for him.
Theme notes and profiles
People
Jehoiada: High priest who overthrew Athaliah and crowned Joash
Glossary
Chronicles, Books of First and Second Genealogy Jehoash Temple
Topics
Jehoiada: A High Priest: Death of Longevity: Jehoiada, One-Hundred and Thirty Years