¹³ Jehoash rested with his ancestors, and Jeroboam^(A) succeeded him on the throne. Jehoash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.

¹⁶ Jehoash rested with his ancestors and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. And Jeroboam his son succeeded him as king.

¹⁷ Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel. ¹⁸ As for the other events of Amaziah’s reign, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Judah?

¹⁹ They conspired^(A) against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish,^(B) but they sent men after him to Lachish and killed him there. ²⁰ He was brought back by horse^(C) and was buried in Jerusalem with his ancestors, in the City of David.

²¹ Then all the people of Judah took Azariah,^[a](D) who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah. ²² He was the one who rebuilt Elath^(E) and restored it to Judah after Amaziah rested with his ancestors.

Jeroboam II King of Israel

²³ In the fifteenth year of Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah, Jeroboam^(F) son of Jehoash king of Israel became king in Samaria, and he reigned forty-one years. ²⁴ He did evil in the eyes of the Lord and did not turn away from any of the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, which he had caused Israel to commit.^{(G) 25} He was the one who restored the boundaries of Israel from Lebo Hamath^(H) to the Dead Sea,^[b](I) in accordance with the word of the Lord, the God of Israel, spoken through his servant Jonah^(J) son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath Hepher.

²⁶ The Lord had seen how bitterly everyone in Israel, whether slave or free,^(K) was suffering;^[c](L) there was no one to help them.^{(M) 27} And since the Lord had not said he would blot out^(N) the name of Israel from under heaven, he saved^(O) them by the hand of Jeroboam son of Jehoash.

²⁸ As for the other events of Jeroboam’s reign, all he did, and his military achievements, including how he recovered for Israel both Damascus^(P) and Hamath,^(Q) which had belonged to Judah, are they not written in the book of the annals^(R) of the kings of Israel? ²⁹ Jeroboam rested with his ancestors, the kings of Israel. And Zechariah his son succeeded him as king.

Azariah King of Judah^(A)

15 In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Azariah^[a](B) son of Amaziah king of Judah began to reign.

Zechariah King of Israel

⁸ In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zechariah son of Jeroboam became king of Israel in Samaria, and he reigned six months.

¹⁷ All these were entered in the genealogical records during the reigns of Jotham^(A) king of Judah and Jeroboam^(B) king of Israel.

1 The words of Amos, one of the shepherds of Tekoa^(A)—the vision he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake,^(B) when Uzziah^(C) was king of Judah and Jeroboam^(D) son of Jehoash^[a] was king of Israel.^(E)

Amos and Amaziah

¹⁰ Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel^(D) sent a message to Jeroboam^(E) king of Israel: “Amos is raising a conspiracy^(F) against you in the very heart of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words.^{(G) 11} For this is what Amos is saying: