In the second year of Joash, son of Joahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah began to reign. 2Ki 13:102Ch 25:1-41Ch 3:122Ki 14:15 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. He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, yet not like David his father. He did according to all that Joash his father had done. 2Ch 25:2-31Ki 11:41Ki 15:31Pe 1:182Ch 24:172Ch 24:22Ch 25:14-162Ki 12:2 However the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places. 2Ki 12:32Ki 16:42Ki 15:352Ki 15:4 As soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, he killed his servants who had slain the king his father, 2Ch 25:3-42Ki 12:20-21Num 35:33Exo 21:12-14Gen 9:6 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 the LORD 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.” Deu 24:16Ezk 18:20Ezk 18:4Jer 31:30
He killed ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela by war, and called its name Joktheel, to this day. 2Sa 8:131Ch 18:12Jos 15:38Psa 60:12Ch 25:11-122Ki 8:20-22Isa 16:1 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.” 2Ch 25:17-242Ki 14:112Sa 2:14-17Pro 13:10Pro 17:14Pro 18:6Pro 20:18Pro 25:8
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. Jdg 9:8-151Ki 4:331Sa 13:62Ch 25:10-132Ch 25:182Ch 33:112Sa 12:1-4Ezk 20:49 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?” 2Ch 26:16Deu 8:142Ch 32:25Pro 15:18Pro 16:18Pro 20:3Pro 3:302Ch 35:21
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. Jos 19:381Sa 6:9-192Ch 25:162Ch 25:20Jos 15:10Jos 21:16 Judah was defeated by Israel; and each man fled to his tent. 2Sa 18:171Sa 4:101Ki 22:36 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. 1 Neh 8:16Jer 31:38Neh 12:39Zec 14:102Ch 25:23-242Ch 33:112Ch 36:62Ki 25:6 He took all the gold and silver and all the vessels that were found in the LORD’s house and in the treasures of the king’s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria. 1Ki 14:261Ki 7:511Ki 15:182Ki 12:182Ki 18:232Ki 24:132Ki 25:15
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? 1Ki 14:19-202Ki 10:34-352Ki 13:12-13 Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his place. 1Ki 1:212Ki 13:132Ki 13:92Sa 7:12Amo 1:1Amo 7:10-11Hos 1:1
Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel, fifteen years. 2Ch 25:25-282Ki 13:102Ki 14:1-22Ki 14:23 Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? 1Ki 11:411Ki 14:292Ki 13:122Ki 13:8 They made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish and killed him there. Jos 10:312Ch 25:27-282Ki 12:20-212Ki 15:102Ki 15:142Ki 15:252Ki 15:302Ki 18:14 They brought him on horses, and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers in David’s city. 2Ki 9:281Ki 11:431Ki 2:102Ch 21:202Ch 26:232Ch 33:202Ki 12:212Ki 8:24
All the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the place of his father Amaziah. 1Ch 3:122Ki 15:132Ki 21:24Mat 1:8-92Ch 26:1 He built Elath and restored it to Judah. After that the king slept with his fathers. 2Ki 16:61Ki 9:26Deu 2:82Ch 26:22Ch 8:17
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. 2Ki 14:27Amo 1:1Amo 7:9-11Hos 1:1 He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight. He didn’t depart from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, with which he made Israel to sin. 1Ki 12:28-312Ki 13:112Ki 13:22Ki 13:6Deu 9:18Gen 38:71Ki 21:252Ki 21:6 He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath to the sea of the Arabah, according to the LORD, the God of Israel’s word, which he spoke by his servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was from Gath Hepher. Deu 3:171Ki 8:65Jon 1:1Jos 19:13Mat 12:39-40Num 13:212Ki 13:25Ezk 47:16-18 For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter for all, slave and free; and there was no helper for Israel. Deu 32:362Ki 13:4Exo 3:7Exo 3:9Isa 63:9Jdg 10:16Psa 106:43-451Ki 14:10 The LORD 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. 2Ki 13:232Ki 13:52Ki 5:1Deu 25:19Deu 29:20Deu 9:14Exo 32:32-33Hos 1:6-7 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? 1Ki 11:241Ch 18:5-62Sa 8:62Ch 8:3-4 Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zechariah his son reigned in his place. 2Ki 15:8