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2 Kings 15:1 (show verse)
Amaziah's son Azariah began reigning during the twenty-seventh year of the reign of Jeroboam, king of Israel.
2 Kings 15:2 (show verse)
He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned 52 years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.
2 Kings 15:3 (show verse)
He did what the LORD considered to be right, just as his father Amaziah had done in everything,
2 Kings 15:4 (show verse)
except that the high places were never removed, and the people kept on sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.
2 Kings 15:5 (show verse)
The LORD struck the king so that he was afflicted with leprosy until the day he died. He lived in a separate house while his son Jotham managed the household and ruled the people who lived in the land.
Disease » Sent as a judgment » Disease sent
Disease » Remedies » Quarantine
God » Special judgments inflicted » Disease sent
God » Judgments of » Examples of men smitten
God's Judgments » Special judgments inflicted » Disease sent
God's Judgments » Examples of men smitten
Israel » Azzariah
Israel » Kings of judah » 11 jotham
Jotham » King of judah, son of uzziah
Jotham » Son of azariah, king of judah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Azariah or uzziah
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 11 jotham
Leprosy » Isolation of lepers
Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Dwelt in a separate house
Leprosy » Instances of leprosy not mentioned above » Azariah
Sanitation » Quarantine » Instances of
Uzziah » Called azariah » Is presumptuous in burning incense; stricken with leprosy; quarantined
Uzziah » Called azariah » Jotham regent during quarantine of
Disease » Remedies » Quarantine
God » Special judgments inflicted » Disease sent
God » Judgments of » Examples of men smitten
God's Judgments » Special judgments inflicted » Disease sent
God's Judgments » Examples of men smitten
Israel » Azzariah
Israel » Kings of judah » 11 jotham
Jotham » King of judah, son of uzziah
Jotham » Son of azariah, king of judah
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Azariah or uzziah
Kings of israel » Kings of judah » 11 jotham
Leprosy » Isolation of lepers
Leprosy » Those afflicted with » Dwelt in a separate house
Leprosy » Instances of leprosy not mentioned above » Azariah
Sanitation » Quarantine » Instances of
Uzziah » Called azariah » Is presumptuous in burning incense; stricken with leprosy; quarantined
Uzziah » Called azariah » Jotham regent during quarantine of
2 Kings 15:6 (show verse)
Now the rest of Azariah's activities, including everything he did, are recorded in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah, are they not?
2 Kings 15:7 (show verse)
Later, Azariah died, as had his ancestors, and they buried him with his ancestors in the City of David. His son Jotham then reigned in his place.
2 Kings 15:8 (show verse)
During the thirty-eighth year of the reign of Azariah, king of Judah, Jeroboam's son Zachariah began a six-month reign in Samaria.
2 Kings 15:9 (show verse)
He did what the LORD considered to be evil, just as his ancestors had done. He never abandoned the sins of Nebat's son Jeroboam, who caused Israel to sin.
2 Kings 15:10 (show verse)
So Jabesh's son Shallum conspired against him and attacked him in full view of the people, killed him, and reigned in his place.
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Shallum
Conspiracy » Instances of » Shallum, against zachariah
Israel » Kings before the division of the kingdom kings of » 15 shallum (a)
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Zachariah
Kings » Conspiracies against » Shallum, against zachariah
Kings of israel » Kings of israel » 15 shallum (a)
Regicide » Of zachariah
Shallum » King of israel, slain by menahem
Shallum » King of israel
Zachariah » Son of jeroboam, and the last of the household of jehu
Conspiracy » Instances of » Shallum, against zachariah
Israel » Kings before the division of the kingdom kings of » 15 shallum (a)
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Zachariah
Kings » Conspiracies against » Shallum, against zachariah
Kings of israel » Kings of israel » 15 shallum (a)
Regicide » Of zachariah
Shallum » King of israel, slain by menahem
Shallum » King of israel
Zachariah » Son of jeroboam, and the last of the household of jehu
2 Kings 15:11 (show verse)
The rest of Zachariah's activities are recorded in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
2 Kings 15:12 (show verse)
This is what the LORD told Jehu: "Your children will sit on Israel's throne for the next four generations." And that is what happened:
2 Kings 15:13 (show verse)
Jabesh's son Shallum began his reign in the thirty-ninth year of the reign of Uzziah, king of Judah. He reigned a full month in Samaria,
2 Kings 15:14 (show verse)
then Gadi's son Menahem approached Samaria from Tirzah and attacked Jabesh's son Shallum, executed him, and reigned in his place.
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Menahem
Crimes » Treason
Gadi » Father of menahem
Israel » Kings before the division of the kingdom kings of » 16 menahem
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Shallum
Kings » Conspiracies against » Menahem against shallum
Kings of israel » Kings of israel » 16 menahem
Menahem » King of israel
Regicide » Of shallum
Shallum » King of israel
The Nation » Crimes Against » Treason
Tirzah » A canaanitish city
Tirzah » A city » A city of canaan » Base of military operations of menahem
Crimes » Treason
Gadi » Father of menahem
Israel » Kings before the division of the kingdom kings of » 16 menahem
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Shallum
Kings » Conspiracies against » Menahem against shallum
Kings of israel » Kings of israel » 16 menahem
Menahem » King of israel
Regicide » Of shallum
Shallum » King of israel
The Nation » Crimes Against » Treason
Tirzah » A canaanitish city
Tirzah » A city » A city of canaan » Base of military operations of menahem
2 Kings 15:15 (show verse)
The rest of Shallum's activities, including the conspiracy that he carried out, are recorded in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel, are they not?
2 Kings 15:16 (show verse)
At another time, Menahem attacked Tiphsah and all of its inhabitants, including its coastlands from Tirzah, because they would not open the city gate for him. After defeating them, he ripped open all of their pregnant women.
Captive » Cruelty to » Ripping women with child
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Menahem
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Menahem
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants of tiphsah
Menahem » King of israel
Tiphsah » A city » A city of unknown location
Tirzah » A city » A city of canaan » Base of military operations of menahem
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Menahem
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Menahem
Massacre » Instances of » Inhabitants of tiphsah
Menahem » King of israel
Tiphsah » A city » A city of unknown location
Tirzah » A city » A city of canaan » Base of military operations of menahem
2 Kings 15:17 (show verse)
In the thirty-ninth year of the reign of Azariah, king of Judah, Gadi's son Menahem began a ten-year reign over Israel from Samaria.
2 Kings 15:18 (show verse)
He did what the LORD considered to be evil by never abandoning the sins of Nebat's son Jeroboam, who caused Israel to sin, as long as he lived.
2 Kings 15:19 (show verse)
Later on, King Pul of Aram attacked the land, and Menahem paid Pul 1,000 silver talents so Pul would join forces with Menahem to secure his hold on the kingdom.
Assyria » Governed by kings
Assyria » Its armies invade the land of israel under pul
Assyria » Pul king of » Brought off by menahem
Assyria » Pul king of » Invaded israel
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Menahem
Menahem » King of israel
Pul » King of assyria » Forced taxes from menahem, king of israel
Tax » Personal
Tribute (taxes) » From conquered nations
Assyria » Its armies invade the land of israel under pul
Assyria » Pul king of » Brought off by menahem
Assyria » Pul king of » Invaded israel
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Menahem
Menahem » King of israel
Pul » King of assyria » Forced taxes from menahem, king of israel
Tax » Personal
Tribute (taxes) » From conquered nations
2 Kings 15:20 (show verse)
Menahem exacted the money from all of Israel's powerful and wealthy men, 50 shekels from each, to pay the king of Aram. As a result, the king of Aram retreated and did not remain there in the land.
2 Kings 15:21 (show verse)
The rest of Menahem's activities, including everything that he did, are recorded in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel, are they not?
2 Kings 15:22 (show verse)
Then Menahem died, as did his ancestors, and his son Pekahiah reigned in his place.
2 Kings 15:23 (show verse)
Menahem's son Pekahiah became king over Israel for two years during the fiftieth year of the reign of King Azariah of Judah.
2 Kings 15:24 (show verse)
He did what the LORD considered to be evil. Just as Nebat's son Jeroboam had led Israel into sin, so also Pekahiah did not stop doing the same thing.
2 Kings 15:25 (show verse)
Then Remaliah's son Pekah, Pekahiah's officer, conspired against him with Argob and Arieh. Accompanied by 50 Gileadite men, Pekah attacked Pekahiah inside the palace of the king's compound in Samaria, executed him, and reigned as king in his place.
Argob » Advisor » Pekah
Arieh » Conspirator » Pekah
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Pekah
Conspiracy » Instances of » Pekahiah
Israel » Kings before the division of the kingdom kings of » 18 pekah
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekahiah
Kings of israel » Kings of israel » 18 pekah
Palace » For kings
Pekah » Conspires against and assassinates king pekahiah
Pekah » Captain of the army of israel
Pekahiah » King of israel
Pekahiah » Plotted against and killed by pekah
Regicide » Of pekahiah
Remaliah » Father of pekah, king of israel
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Conspiring against pekahiah and assassinating him
Arieh » Conspirator » Pekah
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Pekah
Conspiracy » Instances of » Pekahiah
Israel » Kings before the division of the kingdom kings of » 18 pekah
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekahiah
Kings of israel » Kings of israel » 18 pekah
Palace » For kings
Pekah » Conspires against and assassinates king pekahiah
Pekah » Captain of the army of israel
Pekahiah » King of israel
Pekahiah » Plotted against and killed by pekah
Regicide » Of pekahiah
Remaliah » Father of pekah, king of israel
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Conspiring against pekahiah and assassinating him
2 Kings 15:26 (show verse)
The rest of Pekahiah's activities, including everything he did, are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
2 Kings 15:27 (show verse)
Remaliah's son Pekah began a 20-year reign as Israel's king during the fifty-second year of King Azariah of Judah.
2 Kings 15:28 (show verse)
He did what the LORD considered to be evil by never abandoning the sins of Nebat's son Jeroboam, by which he caused Israel to sin.
2 Kings 15:29 (show verse)
During the lifetime of King Pekah of Israel, King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria attacked. He captured the cities of Ijon, Abel Beth Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, and Hazor. He also captured Gilead, Galilee, and the entire territory of Naphtali, and carried its people off to Assyria.
Abel-beth-maachah » Taken by » tiglath
Assyria » Governed by kings
Assyria » tiglath
Assyria » Tiglath pileser king of » Ravaged israel
Beth-maachah » A city » A city of the territory of the tribe of manasseh
The tribe of Gad » Taken captive to assyria
Galilee » Conquered by the assyrians
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Taken by king of assyria
Gilead » Invaded » King of syria » tiglath-pileser
Hazor » Fortified » A fortified city of naphtali
Ijon » A town of the territory of the tribe of naphtali
Israel » Captivity of » Fulfilment of prophecies concerning
Janoah » A city » A city of the tribe of naphtali
Jews, the » Captivity of » Fulfilment of prophecies concerning
Kedesh » Also called kedesh-naphtali » Captured by tiglath-pileser
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekah
Naphtali » Tribe of
Naphtali » Tribe of » Against
The tribe of Naphtali » Taken captive by tiglath-pileser
The tribe of Reuben » Carried away by tiglath pileser
Reubenites » Taken captive into assyria
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Cities of israel in galilee
tiglath-pileser » Invades israel; carries part of the people captive to assyria
Tribe » Kings of judaism » Of naphtali
Zebulun » Tribe of » Conquest of, by tiglath-pileser; carried away to assyria into captivity
Assyria » Governed by kings
Assyria » tiglath
Assyria » Tiglath pileser king of » Ravaged israel
Beth-maachah » A city » A city of the territory of the tribe of manasseh
The tribe of Gad » Taken captive to assyria
Galilee » Conquered by the assyrians
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Taken by king of assyria
Gilead » Invaded » King of syria » tiglath-pileser
Hazor » Fortified » A fortified city of naphtali
Ijon » A town of the territory of the tribe of naphtali
Israel » Captivity of » Fulfilment of prophecies concerning
Janoah » A city » A city of the tribe of naphtali
Jews, the » Captivity of » Fulfilment of prophecies concerning
Kedesh » Also called kedesh-naphtali » Captured by tiglath-pileser
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekah
Naphtali » Tribe of
Naphtali » Tribe of » Against
The tribe of Naphtali » Taken captive by tiglath-pileser
The tribe of Reuben » Carried away by tiglath pileser
Reubenites » Taken captive into assyria
Sieges » Mentioned in scripture » Cities of israel in galilee
tiglath-pileser » Invades israel; carries part of the people captive to assyria
Tribe » Kings of judaism » Of naphtali
Zebulun » Tribe of » Conquest of, by tiglath-pileser; carried away to assyria into captivity
2 Kings 15:30 (show verse)
So during the twentieth year of the reign of Uzziah's son Jotham, Elah's son Hoshea conspired against Remaliah's son Pekah, attacked him, executed him, and became king in his place.
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Hoshea
Conspiracy » Instances of » Pekah
Elah » Father of hoshea
Israel » Kings before the division of the kingdom kings of » 19 hoshea
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekah
Kings of israel » Kings of israel » 19 hoshea
Pekah » Is plotted against and killed by hoshea
Regicide » Of pekah
Remaliah » Father of pekah, king of israel
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Hoshea, who conspired against pekah
Conspiracy » Instances of » Pekah
Elah » Father of hoshea
Israel » Kings before the division of the kingdom kings of » 19 hoshea
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Pekah
Kings of israel » Kings of israel » 19 hoshea
Pekah » Is plotted against and killed by hoshea
Regicide » Of pekah
Remaliah » Father of pekah, king of israel
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Hoshea, who conspired against pekah
2 Kings 15:31 (show verse)
The rest of Pekah's activities, including everything that he accomplished, are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
2 Kings 15:32 (show verse)
Uzziah's son Jotham became king over Judah during the second year of the reign of Remaliah's son Pekah, king of Israel.
2 Kings 15:33 (show verse)
He was 25 years old when he became king. He reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. Zadok's daughter Jerusha was his mother.
2 Kings 15:34 (show verse)
He did what the LORD considered to be right, following everything his father Uzziah had done,
2 Kings 15:35 (show verse)
except the high places were not torn down, and the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places. But he rebuilt the upper gate of the LORD's Temple.
2 Kings 15:36 (show verse)
The rest of Jotham's activities, including everything that he accomplished, are recorded in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah, are they not?
2 Kings 15:37 (show verse)
Right about that time, the LORD began to send King Rezin of Aram and Remaliah's son Pekah against Judah.
2 Kings 15:38 (show verse)
Meanwhile, Jotham died, as did his ancestors, and was buried with them in the City of David, his ancestor. Then Jotham's son Ahaz reigned in his place.