King James Version (KJV)
Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem.
Modern English
And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah and made him king in his father's place in Jerusalem.
Hebrew
וַ֠יִּקְח֡וּ עַ֠ם הָ֠אָ֡רֶץ אֶ֠ת יֽוֹאָחָ֡ז בֶּ֠ן יֹ֠אשִׁיָּ֡הוּ וַ֠יַּ֠מְלִיכֻ֡הוּ תַ֠חַ֠ת אָ֠בִ֡יו בִּ֠ירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃
vayiqḥv ʿam haʾareṣ ʾet yvoʾaḥaz ben yoʾshiyahv vayamliykuhv taḥat ʾabiyv biyrvshala͏im