Verse 1

In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel, Amaziah son of Joash became king of Judah.

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  • 2 Kgs 13:10 : 10 In the thirty-seventh year of Joash king of Judah, Jehoash son of Jehoahaz became king over Israel in Samaria, and he reigned for sixteen years.
  • 2 Chr 25:1-4 : 1 Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years. His mother's name was Jehoaddan; she was from Jerusalem. 2 He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not wholeheartedly. 3 When his kingdom was firmly established, he executed the officials who had assassinated his father, the king. 4 However, he did not put their children to death, in accordance with what is written in the Law, in the Book of Moses, where the LORD commanded: 'Fathers shall not be put to death for their children, nor children for their fathers; each is to die for their own sin.'
  • 2 Kgs 14:15 : 15 As for the rest of the events of Jehoash’s reign, what he did and his might, and how he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
  • 1 Chr 3:12 : 12 Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, and Jotham his son.