2 Kings 15 : 1 (HCSB)
In the twenty-seventh year of Israel's King Jeroboam, Azariah son of Amaziah became king of Judah.
2 Kings 15 : 2 (HCSB)
He was 16 years old when he became king; he reigned 52 years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jecoliah; *she was from Jerusalem.
2 Kings 15 : 3 (HCSB)
Azariah did what was right in the LORD's sight just as his father Amaziah had done.
2 Kings 15 : 4 (HCSB)
Yet, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
2 Kings 15 : 5 (HCSB)
The LORD afflicted the king, and he had a serious skin disease until the day of his death. He lived in a separate house,while Jotham, the king's son, was over the household governing the people of the land.
2 Kings 15 : 6 (HCSB)
The rest of the events of Azariah's *reign , along with all his accomplishments, are written about in the Historical Record of Judah's Kings.
2 Kings 15 : 7 (HCSB)
Azariah rested with his fathers, and he was buried with his fathers in the city of David. His son Jotham became king in his place.
2 Kings 15 : 8 (HCSB)
In the thirty-eighth year of Judah's King Azariah, Zechariah son of Jeroboam became king over Israel in Samaria for six months.
2 Kings 15 : 9 (HCSB)
He did what was evil in the LORD's sight as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
2 Kings 15 : 10 (HCSB)
Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against Zechariah. He struck him down publicly, killed him, and became king in his place.
2 Kings 15 : 11 (HCSB)
As for the rest of the events of Zechariah's *reign , they are written about in the Historical Record of Israel's Kings.
2 Kings 15 : 12 (HCSB)
The word of the LORD that He spoke to Jehu was, "Four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel." And it was so.
2 Kings 15 : 13 (HCSB)
In the thirty-ninth year of Judah's King Uzziah, Shallum son of Jabesh became king; he reigned in Samaria a full month.
2 Kings 15 : 14 (HCSB)
Then Menahem son of Gadi came up from Tirzah to Samaria and struck down Shallum son of Jabesh there. He killed him and became king in his place.
2 Kings 15 : 15 (HCSB)
As for the rest of the events of Shallum's *reign , along with the conspiracy that he formed, they are written about in the Historical Record of Israel's Kings.
2 Kings 15 : 16 (HCSB)
At that time, *starting from Tirzah, Menahem attacked Tiphsah, all who were in it, and its territory. Because they wouldn't surrender, he attacked it and ripped open all the pregnant women.
2 Kings 15 : 17 (HCSB)
In the thirty-ninth year of Judah's King Azariah, Menahem son of Gadi became king over Israel; *he reigned 10 years in Samaria.
2 Kings 15 : 18 (HCSB)
He did what was evil in the LORD's sight. Throughout his reign, he did not turn away from the sins Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
2 Kings 15 : 19 (HCSB)
Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, so Menahem gave Pul 75,000 pounds of silver so that Pul would support him to strengthen his grip on the kingdom.
2 Kings 15 : 20 (HCSB)
Then Menahem exacted 20 ounces of silver from each of the wealthy men of Israel to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria withdrew and did not stay there in the land.
2 Kings 15 : 21 (HCSB)
The rest of the events of Menahem's *reign , along with all his accomplishments, are written about in the Historical Record of Israel's Kings.
2 Kings 15 : 22 (HCSB)
Menahem rested with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place.
2 Kings 15 : 23 (HCSB)
In the fiftieth year of Judah's King Azariah, Pekahiah son of Menahem became king over Israel in Samaria; *he reigned two years.
2 Kings 15 : 24 (HCSB)
He did what was evil in the LORD's sight and did not turn away from the sins Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
2 Kings 15 : 25 (HCSB)
Then his officer, Pekah son of Remaliah, conspired against him and struck him down, as well as Argob and Arieh, in Samaria at the citadel of the king's palace. There were 50 Gileadite men with Pekah. He killed Pekahiah and became king in his place.
2 Kings 15 : 26 (HCSB)
As for the rest of the events of Pekahiah's *reign , along with all his accomplishments, they are written about in the Historical Record of Israel's Kings.
2 Kings 15 : 27 (HCSB)
In the fifty-second year of Judah's King Azariah, Pekah son of Remaliah became king over Israel in Samaria; *he reigned 20 years.
2 Kings 15 : 28 (HCSB)
He did what was evil in the LORD's sight. He did not turn away from the sins Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
2 Kings 15 : 29 (HCSB)
In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee-- all the land of Naphtali-- and deported the people to Assyria.
2 Kings 15 : 30 (HCSB)
Then Hoshea son of Elah organized a conspiracy against Pekah son of Remaliah. He attacked him, killed him, and became king in his place in the twentieth year of Jotham son of Uzziah.
2 Kings 15 : 31 (HCSB)
As for the rest of the events of Pekah's *reign , along with all his accomplishments, they are written about in the Historical Record of Israel's Kings.
2 Kings 15 : 32 (HCSB)
In the second year of Israel's King Pekah son of Remaliah, Jotham son of Uzziah became king of Judah.
2 Kings 15 : 33 (HCSB)
He was 25 years old when he became king; he reigned 16 years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jerusha daughter of Zadok.
2 Kings 15 : 34 (HCSB)
He did what was right in the LORD's sight just as his father Uzziah had done.
2 Kings 15 : 35 (HCSB)
Yet, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places. It was Jotham who built the Upper Gate of the LORD's temple.
2 Kings 15 : 36 (HCSB)
The rest of the events of Jotham's *reign , along with all his accomplishments, are written about in the Historical Record of Judah's Kings.
2 Kings 15 : 37 (HCSB)
In those days the LORD began sending Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah.
2 Kings 15 : 38 (HCSB)
Jotham rested with his fathers, and he was buried with his fathers in the city of his ancestor David. His son Ahaz became king in his place.
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