Chapter 137
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. about 15 IN the twenty and seventh year 810. of Jeroboam king _ of Israél be- ‘Azartan’s |€20 “ Azariah son_of Amaziah king_of d IGN OVER Judah to_reign. = | JUDAH. 2 Sixteen years old was he when he began_to_reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem. And _ his
pee mother’s name was Jj Jecholiah of Jeru-
izziah.
j. Jecholiah, Strength- em. et OF 3 And he did that which was ~right in yg. Jehovah. |the_sight_of / the Lorp, according_to and all that his father Amaziah had_done; 4 Saye that the high_places were not remoyed: the people -sacrificed and +burnt_incense still on the high_places. 5 And J the Lorp smote -the king, so that he was a leper unto the_day_of his . |death, and dwelt in a / several house. Tey,| 4nd Jotham the king’s son was over ma judging -the_people_of the
6 And the_rest_of the_acts_of « Aza- riah, and all that he did, are thep not written in the_book_of the chronicles of the_kings_of Judah ?
7 So « Azariah slept with his fathers ; and they buried him with his fathers in the_city_of David: and Jj Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
_Uprigh 8 In the thirty and eighth year of « Azariah king_of Judah did Zachariah the_son_of Jeroboam reign over Israél “ISRAEL. in Samaria six months.
8 And he did that which was xevil in
2 ~ oil the_sight_of 4 the Lorn, «as his fathers
ing as. had done: he departed not from the_
F, sins_of Jeroboam the_son_of Nebat, who ‘ made -Israél to_sin.
about 72. 1 And Shallum the_son.of Jabesh
30. ds pro- |conspired against him, and smote him
ied, |before the people, and slew him, and 7.9. |reigned in his stead.
1 And the_rest_of the_acts_of Zacha-
riah, behold, they ave written in the_
12 This was the_word_of the Lorp which He ke unto Jehu, saying, “Thy sons -sit on the_throne_of Israél unto the fourth generation.” And so it came_to_pass.
18 s Shallum the_son_ofJabesh began_ to_reign in the nine and thirtieth year_ of «Uzziah king_of Judah; and he reigned a ™ full month in Samaria.
14 For me Menahem the_son_of Gadi went_up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote -Shallum the_son_ of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.
15 And the_rest_of the_acts_of Shal- lum, and his conspiracy which he emade, behold, they ave written in the_ book_of the chronicles of the_kings_of Israél.
16 Then Menahem smote -Tiphsah, and -all that were. therein, and the + coasts thereof from Tirzah: because they opened not fo him, therefore he smote it ; and -all the women_therein_ that_were_with_child he ripped_up.
7 Tn the nine and thirtieth year of u Azariah king_of Judah began Mena- hem the_son_of Gadi to_reign over Is- raél, and reigned ten years in Samaria.
18 And he did that which was evil in the_sight_of 'the Lorp: he departed
book_of the chronicles of the_kings_of) Israél
