2 Kings 14 | Biblion Bible Reader

WEB·2 Kings 15

¹In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah began to reign.

KJVIn the twenty^H6242^H8141 and seventh^H7651 year^H8141 of Jeroboam^H3379 king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 began Azariah^H5838 son^H1121 of Amaziah^H558 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 to reign^H4427^(H8804).

² He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

KJVSixteen^H8337^H6240 years^H8141 old^H1121 was he when he began to reign^H4427^(H8800), and he reigned^H4427^(H8804) two^H8147 and fifty^H2572 years^H8141 in Jerusalem^H3389. And his mother's^H517 name^H8034 was Jecholiah^H3203 of Jerusalem^H3389.

³ He did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.

KJVAnd he did^H6213^(H8799) that which was right^H3477 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD^H3068, according to all that his father^H1 Amaziah^H558 had done^H6213^(H8804);

⁴ However, the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places.

KJVSave that the high places^H1116 were not removed^H5493^(H8804): the people^H5971 sacrificed^H2076^(H8764) and burnt incense^H6999^(H8764) still on the high places^H1116.

⁵ Yahweh struck the king, so that he was a leper to the day of his death, and lived in a separate house. Jotham, the king’s son, was over the household, judging the people of the land.

KJVAnd the LORD^H3068 smote^H5060^(H8762) the king^H4428, so that he was a leper^H6879^(H8794) unto the day^H3117 of his death^H4194, and dwelt^H3427^(H8799) in a several^H2669 house^H1004. And Jotham^H3147 the king's^H4428 son^H1121 was over the house^H1004, judging^H8199^(H8802) the people^H5971 of the land^H776.

⁶ Now the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

KJVAnd the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Azariah^H5838, and all that he did^H6213^(H8804), are they not written^H3789^(H8803) in the book^H5612 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the kings^H4428 of Judah^H3063?

⁷ Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in David’s city; and Jotham his son reigned in his place.

KJVSo Azariah^H5838 slept^H7901^(H8799) with his fathers^H1; and they buried^H6912^(H8799) him with his fathers^H1 in the city^H5892 of David^H1732: and Jotham^H3147 his son^H1121 reigned^H4427^(H8799) in his stead.

⁸ In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zechariah the son of Jeroboam reigned over Israel in Samaria six months.

KJVIn the thirty^H7970^H8141 and eighth^H8083 year^H8141 of Azariah^H5838 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 did Zachariah^H2148 the son^H1121 of Jeroboam^H3379 reign^H4427^(H8804) over Israel^H3478 in Samaria^H8111 six^H8337 months^H2320.

⁹ He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, as his fathers had done. He didn’t depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin.

KJVAnd he did^H6213^(H8799) that which was evil^H7451 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD^H3068, as his fathers^H1 had done^H6213^(H8804): he departed^H5493^(H8804) not from the sins^H2403 of Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Nebat^H5028, who made Israel^H3478 to sin^H2398^(H8689).

¹⁰ Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and struck him before the people and killed him, and reigned in his place.

KJVAnd Shallum^H7967 the son^H1121 of Jabesh^H3003 conspired^H7194^(H8799) against him, and smote^H5221^(H8686) him before^H6905 the people^H5971, and slew^H4191^(H8686) him, and reigned^H4427^(H8799) in his stead.

¹¹ Now the rest of the acts of Zechariah, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

KJVAnd the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Zachariah^H2148, behold, they are written^H3789^(H8803) in the book^H5612 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478.

¹² This was Yahweh’s word which he spoke to Jehu, saying, “Your sons to the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel.” So it came to pass.

KJVThis was the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 which he spake^H1696^(H8765) unto Jehu^H3058, saying^H559^(H8800), Thy sons^H1121 shall sit^H3427^(H8799) on the throne^H3678 of Israel^H3478 unto the fourth^H7243 generation. And so it came to pass.

¹³ Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah king of Judah, and he reigned for a month in Samaria.

KJVShallum^H7967 the son^H1121 of Jabesh^H3003 began to reign^H4427^(H8804) in the nine^H8672 and thirtieth^H7970 year^H8141 of Uzziah^H5818 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063; and he reigned^H4427^(H8799) a full^H3117 month^H3391 in Samaria^H8111.

¹⁴ Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, came to Samaria, struck Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, killed him, and reigned in his place.

KJVFor Menahem^H4505 the son^H1121 of Gadi^H1424 went up^H5927^(H8799) from Tirzah^H8656, and came^H935^(H8799) to Samaria^H8111, and smote^H5221^(H8686) Shallum^H7967 the son^H1121 of Jabesh^H3003 in Samaria^H8111, and slew^H4191^(H8686) him, and reigned^H4427^(H8799) in his stead.

¹⁵ Now the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

KJVAnd the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Shallum^H7967, and his conspiracy^H7195 which he made^H7194^(H8804), behold, they are written^H3789^(H8803) in the book^H5612 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478.

¹⁶ Then Menahem attacked Tiphsah and all who were in it and its border areas, from Tirzah. He attacked it because they didn’t open their gates to him, and he ripped up all their women who were with child.

KJVThen Menahem^H4505 smote^H5221^(H8686) Tiphsah^H8607, and all that were therein, and the coasts^H1366 thereof from Tirzah^H8656: because they opened^H6605^(H8804) not to him, therefore he smote^H5221^(H8686) it; and all the women therein that were with child^H2030 he ripped up^H1234^(H8765).

¹⁷ In the thirty ninth year of Azariah king of Judah, Menahem the son of Gadi began to reign over Israel for ten years in Samaria.

KJVIn the nine^H8672^H8141 and thirtieth^H7970 year^H8141 of Azariah^H5838 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 began Menahem^H4505 the son^H1121 of Gadi^H1424 to reign^H4427^(H8804) over Israel^H3478, and reigned ten^H6235 years^H8141 in Samaria^H8111.

¹⁸ He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight. He didn’t depart all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin.

KJVAnd he did^H6213^(H8799) that which was evil^H7451 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD^H3068: he departed^H5493^(H8804) not all his days^H3117 from the sins^H2403 of Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Nebat^H5028, who made Israel^H3478 to sin^H2398^(H8689).

¹⁹ Pul the king of Assyria came against the land, and Menahem gave Pul one thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.

KJVAnd Pul^H6322 the king^H4428 of Assyria^H804 came^H935^(H8804) against the land^H776: and Menahem^H4505 gave^H5414^(H8799) Pul^H6322 a thousand^H505 talents^H3603 of silver^H3701, that his hand^H3027 might be with him to confirm^H2388^(H8687) the kingdom^H4467 in his hand^H3027.

²⁰ Menahem exacted the money from Israel, even from all the mighty men of wealth, from each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and didn’t stay there in the land.

KJVAnd Menahem^H4505 exacted^H3318^(H8686) the money^H3701 of Israel^H3478, even of all the mighty men^H1368 of wealth^H2428, of each^H259 man^H376 fifty^H2572 shekels^H8255 of silver^H3701, to give^H5414^(H8800) to the king^H4428 of Assyria^H804. So the king^H4428 of Assyria^H804 turned back^H7725^(H8799), and stayed^H5975^(H8804) not there in the land^H776.

²¹ Now the rest of the acts of Menahem, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

KJVAnd the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Menahem^H4505, and all that he did^H6213^(H8804), are they not written^H3789^(H8803) in the book^H5612 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478?

²² Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pekahiah his son reigned in his place.

KJVAnd Menahem^H4505 slept^H7901^(H8799) with his fathers^H1; and Pekahiah^H6494 his son^H1121 reigned^H4427^(H8799) in his stead.

²³ In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah, Pekahiah the son of Menahem began to reign over Israel in Samaria for two years.

KJVIn the fiftieth^H2572^H8141 year^H8141 of Azariah^H5838 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 Pekahiah^H6494 the son^H1121 of Menahem^H4505 began to reign^H4427^(H8804) over Israel^H3478 in Samaria^H8111, and reigned two years^H8141.

²⁴ He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight. He didn’t depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin.

KJVAnd he did^H6213^(H8799) that which was evil^H7451 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD^H3068: he departed^H5493^(H8804) not from the sins^H2403 of Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Nebat^H5028, who made Israel^H3478 to sin^H2398^(H8689).

²⁵ Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him and attacked him in Samaria, in the fortress of the king’s house, with Argob and Arieh; and with him were fifty men of the Gileadites. He killed him, and reigned in his place.

KJVBut Pekah^H6492 the son^H1121 of Remaliah^H7425, a captain^H7991 of his, conspired^H7194^(H8799) against him, and smote^H5221^(H8686) him in Samaria^H8111, in the palace^H759 of the king's^H4428 house^H1004, with Argob^H709 and Arieh^H745, and with him fifty^H2572 men^H376 of the Gileadites^H1121^H1569: and he killed^H4191^(H8686) him, and reigned^H4427^(H8799) in his room.

²⁶ Now the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

KJVAnd the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Pekahiah^H6494, and all that he did^H6213^(H8804), behold, they are written^H3789^(H8803) in the book^H5612 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478.

²⁷ In the fifty-second year of Azariah king of Judah, Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria for twenty years.

KJVIn the two^H8147^H8141 and fiftieth^H2572 year^H8141 of Azariah^H5838 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 Pekah^H6492 the son^H1121 of Remaliah^H7425 began to reign^H4427^(H8804) over Israel^H3478 in Samaria^H8111, and reigned twenty^H6242 years^H8141.

²⁸ He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight. He didn’t depart from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin.

²⁹ In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria came and took Ijon, Abel Beth Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali; and he carried them captive to Assyria.

KJVIn the days^H3117 of Pekah^H6492 king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 came^H935^(H8804) Tiglathpileser^H8407 king^H4428 of Assyria^H804, and took^H3947^(H8799) Ijon^H5859, and Abelbethmaachah^H62, and Janoah^H3239, and Kedesh^H6943, and Hazor^H2674, and Gilead^H1568, and Galilee^H1551, all the land^H776 of Naphtali^H5321, and carried them captive^H1540^(H8686) to Assyria^H804.

³⁰ Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, attacked him, killed him, and reigned in his place, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah.

KJVAnd Hoshea^H1954 the son^H1121 of Elah^H425 made^H7194^(H8799) a conspiracy^H7195 against Pekah^H6492 the son^H1121 of Remaliah^H7425, and smote^H5221^(H8686) him, and slew^H4191^(H8686) him, and reigned^H4427^(H8799) in his stead, in the twentieth^H6242 year^H8141 of Jotham^H3147 the son^H1121 of Uzziah^H5818.

³¹ Now the rest of the acts of Pekah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

KJVAnd the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Pekah^H6492, and all that he did^H6213^(H8804), behold, they are written^H3789^(H8803) in the book^H5612 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478.

³² In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel, Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah began to reign.

KJVIn the second^H8147 year^H8141 of Pekah^H6492 the son^H1121 of Remaliah^H7425 king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 began Jotham^H3147 the son^H1121 of Uzziah^H5818 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 to reign^H4427^(H8804).

³³ He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jerusha the daughter of Zadok.

KJVFive^H2568 and twenty^H6242 years^H8141 old^H1121 was he when he began to reign^H4427^(H8800), and he reigned^H4427^(H8804) sixteen^H8337^H6240 years^H8141 in Jerusalem^H3389. And his mother's^H517 name^H8034 was Jerusha^H3388, the daughter^H1323 of Zadok^H6659.

³⁴ He did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes. He did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.

KJVAnd he did^H6213^(H8799) that which was right^H3477 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD^H3068: he did^H6213^(H8804) according to all that his father^H1 Uzziah^H5818 had done^H6213^(H8804).

³⁵ However the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places. He built the upper gate of Yahweh’s house.

KJVHowbeit the high places^H1116 were not removed^H5493^(H8804): the people^H5971 sacrificed^H2076^(H8764) and burned incense^H6999^(H8764) still in the high places^H1116. He built^H1129^(H8804) the higher^H5945 gate^H8179 of the house^H1004 of the LORD^H3068.

³⁶ Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

KJVNow the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Jotham^H3147, and all that he did^H6213^(H8804), are they not written^H3789^(H8803) in the book^H5612 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the kings^H4428 of Judah^H3063?

³⁷ In those days, Yahweh began to send Rezin the king of Syria and Pekah the son of Remaliah against Judah.

KJVIn those days^H3117 the LORD^H3068 began^H2490^(H8689) to send^H7971^(H8687) against Judah^H3063 Rezin^H7526 the king^H4428 of Syria^H758, and Pekah^H6492 the son^H1121 of Remaliah^H7425.

³⁸ Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in his father David’s city; and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.

KJVAnd Jotham^H3147 slept^H7901^(H8799) with his fathers^H1, and was buried^H6912^(H8735) with his fathers^H1 in the city^H5892 of David^H1732 his father^H1: and Ahaz^H271 his son^H1121 reigned^H4427^(H8799) in his stead.

WEB·2 Kings 14

¹In the second year of Joash, son of Joahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah began to reign.

KJVIn the second^H8147 year^H8141 of Joash^H3101 son^H1121 of Jehoahaz^H3099 king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 reigned^H4427^(H8804) Amaziah^H558 the son^H1121 of Joash^H3101 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063.

² He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem.

KJVHe was twenty^H6242 and five^H2568 years^H8141 old^H1121 when he began to reign^H4427^(H8800), and reigned^H4427^(H8804) twenty^H6242 and nine^H8672 years^H8141 in Jerusalem^H3389. And his mother's^H517 name^H8034 was Jehoaddan^H3086 of Jerusalem^H3389.

³ He did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes, yet not like David his father. He did according to all that Joash his father had done.

KJVAnd he did^H6213^(H8799) that which was right^H3477 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD^H3068, yet^H7535 not like David^H1732 his father^H1: he did^H6213^(H8804) according to all things as Joash^H3101 his father^H1 did^H6213^(H8804).

⁴ However the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places.

KJVHowbeit the high places^H1116 were not taken away^H5493^(H8804): as yet^H5750 the people^H5971 did sacrifice^H2076^(H8764) and burnt incense^H6999^(H8764) on the high places^H1116.

⁵ As soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, he killed his servants who had slain the king his father,

KJVAnd it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom^H4467 was confirmed^H2388^(H8804) in his hand^H3027, that he slew^H5221^(H8686) his servants^H5650 which had slain^H5221^(H8688) the king^H4428 his father^H1.

⁶ but the children of the murderers he didn’t put to death, according to that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, as Yahweh commanded, saying, “The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin.”

KJVBut the children^H1121 of the murderers^H5221^(H8688) he slew^H4191^(H8689) not: according unto that which is written^H3789^(H8803) in the book^H5612 of the law^H8451 of Moses^H4872, wherein the LORD^H3068 commanded^H6680^(H8765), saying^H559^(H8800), The fathers^H1 shall not be put to death^H4191^(H8714) for the children^H1121, nor the children^H1121 be put to death^H4191^(H8714) for the fathers^H1; but every man^H376 shall be put to death^H4191^(H8799) for his own sin^H2399.

⁷ He killed ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela by war, and called its name Joktheel, to this day.

KJVHe slew^H5221^(H8689) of Edom^H123 in the valley^H1516 of salt^H4417 ten^H6235 thousand^H505, and took^H8610^(H8804) Selah^H5554 by war^H4421, and called^H7121^(H8799) the name^H8034 of it Joktheel^H3371 unto this day^H3117.

⁸ Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, “Come, let’s look one another in the face.”

KJVThen Amaziah^H558 sent^H7971^(H8804) messengers^H4397 to Jehoash^H3060, the son^H1121 of Jehoahaz^H3059 son^H1121 of Jehu^H3058, king^H4428 of Israel^H3478, saying^H559^(H8800), Come^H3212^(H8798), let us look^H7200^(H8691) one another in the face^H6440.

⁹ Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, “The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son as wife.’ Then a wild animal that was in Lebanon passed by, and trampled down the thistle.

KJVAnd Jehoash^H3060 the king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 sent^H7971^(H8799) to Amaziah^H558 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063, saying^H559^(H8800), The thistle^H2336 that was in Lebanon^H3844 sent^H7971^(H8804) to the cedar^H730 that was in Lebanon^H3844, saying^H559^(H8800), Give^H5414^(H8798) thy daughter^H1323 to my son^H1121 to wife^H802: and there passed^H5674^(H8799) by a wild^H7704 beast^H2416 that was in Lebanon^H3844, and trode down^H7429^(H8799) the thistle^H2336.

¹⁰ You have indeed struck Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Enjoy the glory of it, and stay at home; for why should you meddle to your harm, that you fall, even you, and Judah with you?”

KJVThou hast indeed^H5221^(H8687) smitten^H5221^(H8689) Edom^H123, and thine heart^H3820 hath lifted thee up^H5375^(H8804): glory^H3513^(H8734) of this, and tarry^H3427^(H8798) at home^H1004: for why shouldest thou meddle^H1624^(H8691) to thy hurt^H7451, that thou shouldest fall^H5307^(H8804), even thou, and Judah^H3063 with thee?

¹¹ But Amaziah would not listen. So Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth Shemesh, which belongs to Judah.

KJVBut Amaziah^H558 would not hear^H8085^(H8804). Therefore Jehoash^H3060 king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 went up^H5927^(H8799); and he and Amaziah^H558 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 looked^H7200^(H8691) one another in the face^H6440 at Bethshemesh^H1053, which belongeth to Judah^H3063.

¹² Judah was defeated by Israel; and each man fled to his tent.

KJVAnd Judah^H3063 was put to the worse^H5062^(H8735) before^H6440 Israel^H3478; and they fled^H5127^(H8799) every man^H376 to their tents^H168.

¹³ Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth Shemesh and came to Jerusalem, then broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

KJVAnd Jehoash^H3060 king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 took^H8610^(H8804) Amaziah^H558 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063, the son^H1121 of Jehoash^H3060 the son^H1121 of Ahaziah^H274, at Bethshemesh^H1053, and came^H935^(H8799) to Jerusalem^H3389, and brake down^H6555^(H8799) the wall^H2346 of Jerusalem^H3389 from the gate^H8179 of Ephraim^H669 unto the corner^H6438 gate^H8179, four^H702 hundred^H3967 cubits^H520.

¹⁴ He took all the gold and silver and all the vessels that were found in Yahweh’s house and in the treasures of the king’s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.

KJVAnd he took^H3947^(H8804) all the gold^H2091 and silver^H3701, and all the vessels^H3627 that were found^H4672^(H8737) in the house^H1004 of the LORD^H3068, and in the treasures^H214 of the king's^H4428 house^H1004, and hostages^H1121^H8594, and returned^H7725^(H8799) to Samaria^H8111.

¹⁵ Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

KJVNow the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Jehoash^H3060 which he did^H6213^(H8804), and his might^H1369, and how he fought^H3898^(H8738) with Amaziah^H558 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063, are they not written^H3789^(H8803) in the book^H5612 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478?

¹⁶ Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his place.

KJVAnd Jehoash^H3060 slept^H7901^(H8799) with his fathers^H1, and was buried^H6912^(H8735) in Samaria^H8111 with the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478; and Jeroboam^H3379 his son^H1121 reigned^H4427^(H8799) in his stead.

¹⁷ Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel, fifteen years.

KJVAnd Amaziah^H558 the son^H1121 of Joash^H3101 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 lived^H2421^(H8799) after^H310 the death^H4194 of Jehoash^H3060 son^H1121 of Jehoahaz^H3059 king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 fifteen^H2568^H6240 years^H8141.

¹⁸ Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

KJVAnd the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Amaziah^H558, are they not written^H3789^(H8803) in the book^H5612 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the kings^H4428 of Judah^H3063?

¹⁹ They made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish and killed him there.

KJVNow they made^H7194^(H8799) a conspiracy^H7195 against him in Jerusalem^H3389: and he fled^H5127^(H8799) to Lachish^H3923; but they sent^H7971^(H8799) after^H310 him to Lachish^H3923, and slew^H4191^(H8686) him there.

²⁰ They brought him on horses, and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in David’s city.

KJVAnd they brought^H5375^(H8799) him on horses^H5483: and he was buried^H6912^(H8735) at Jerusalem^H3389 with his fathers^H1 in the city^H5892 of David^H1732.

²¹ All the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the place of his father Amaziah.

KJVAnd all the people^H5971 of Judah^H3063 took^H3947^(H8799) Azariah^H5838, which was sixteen^H8337^H6240 years^H8141 old^H1121, and made him king^H4427^(H8686) instead of his father^H1 Amaziah^H558.

²² He built Elath and restored it to Judah. After that the king slept with his fathers.

KJVHe built^H1129^(H8804) Elath^H359, and restored^H7725^(H8686) it to Judah^H3063, after^H310 that the king^H4428 slept^H7901^(H8800) with his fathers^H1.

²³ In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah, Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria for forty-one years.

KJVIn the fifteenth^H2568^H6240^H8141 year^H8141 of Amaziah^H558 the son^H1121 of Joash^H3101 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Joash^H3101 king^H4428 of Israel^H3478 began to reign^H4427^(H8804) in Samaria^H8111, and reigned forty^H705 and one^H259 years^H8141.

²⁴ He did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight. He didn’t depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin.

KJVAnd he did^H6213^(H8799) that which was evil^H7451 in the sight^H5869 of the LORD^H3068: he departed^H5493^(H8804) not from all the sins^H2403 of Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Nebat^H5028, who made Israel^H3478 to sin^H2398^(H8689).

²⁵ He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath to the sea of the Arabah, according to Yahweh, the God of Israel’s word, which he spoke by his servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was from Gath Hepher.

KJVHe restored^H7725^(H8689) the coast^H1366 of Israel^H3478 from the entering^H935^(H8800) of Hamath^H2574 unto the sea^H3220 of the plain^H6160, according to the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 God^H430 of Israel^H3478, which he spake^H1696^(H8765) by the hand^H3027 of his servant^H5650 Jonah^H3124, the son^H1121 of Amittai^H573, the prophet^H5030, which was of Gathhepher^H1662.

²⁶ For Yahweh saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter for all, slave and free; and there was no helper for Israel.

KJVFor the LORD^H3068 saw^H7200^(H8804) the affliction^H6040 of Israel^H3478, that it was very^H3966 bitter^H4784^(H8802): for there was not^H657 any shut up^H6113^(H8803), nor any left^H5800^(H8803), nor any helper^H5826^(H8802) for Israel^H3478.

²⁷ Yahweh didn’t say that he would blot out the name of Israel from under the sky; but he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.

KJVAnd the LORD^H3068 said^H1696^(H8765) not that he would blot out^H4229^(H8800) the name^H8034 of Israel^H3478 from under heaven^H8064: but he saved^H3467^(H8686) them by the hand^H3027 of Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Joash^H3101.

²⁸ Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might, how he fought, and how he recovered Damascus, and Hamath, which had belonged to Judah, for Israel, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

KJVNow the rest^H3499 of the acts^H1697 of Jeroboam^H3379, and all that he did^H6213^(H8804), and his might^H1369, how he warred^H3898^(H8738), and how he recovered^H7725^(H8689) Damascus^H1834, and Hamath^H2574, which belonged to Judah^H3063, for Israel^H3478, are they not written^H3789^(H8803) in the book^H5612 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478?

²⁹ Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zechariah his son reigned in his place.

KJVAnd Jeroboam^H3379 slept^H7901^(H8799) with his fathers^H1, even with the kings^H4428 of Israel^H3478; and Zachariah^H2148 his son^H1121 reigned^H4427^(H8799) in his stead.

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