Section 15:27-31

King Pekah ruled Israel

15:27a In the fifty-second year of Azariah’s reign over Judah,

When Uzziah had ruled Judah for 52 years,

-or-

Uzziah ruled Judah for about fifty-two (52) years. In that year

15:27b Pekah son of Remaliah became king of Israel,

Pekah the son of Remaliah began ⌊to reign over the land⌋ of Israel in the city of Samaria.

-or-

Pekah son of Remaliah started ⌊to rule the people⌋ of Israel. He ruled/reigned ⌊there⌋ in the city called Samaria

15:27c and he reigned in Samaria twenty years.

He was king for twenty years.

-or-

for twenty (20) years.

15:27a-c (reordered)

Pekah the son of Remaliah began to rule Israel when Uzziah had been ruling Judah for fifty-two years. Pekah ruled Israel for twenty years from ⌊the city of⌋ Samaria.

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