Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on 2 Chronicles 21:5 in English Standard Version "Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem." 2Ki 8:17 He was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. 2Ch 21:20 He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. And he departed with no one’s regret. They buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.