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2 Kings 14:17 (NIV)
Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.
2 Kings 14:18 (NIV)
As for the other events of Amaziah’s reign, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Judah?
2 Kings 14:19 (NIV)
They conspired against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish, but they sent men after him to Lachish and killed him there.
2 Kings 14:20 (NIV)
He was brought back by horse and was buried in Jerusalem with his ancestors, in the City of David.
2 Kings 14:21 (NIV)
Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
2 Kings 14:22 (NIV)
He was the one who rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after Amaziah rested with his ancestors.
2 Kings 14:23 (NIV)
In the fifteenth year of Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah, Jeroboam son of Jehoash king of Israel became king in Samaria, and he reigned forty-one years.
2 Kings 14:24 (NIV)
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.
2 Kings 14:25 (NIV)
He was the one who restored the boundaries of Israel from Lebo Hamath to the Dead Sea, in accordance with the word of the Lord , the God of Israel, spoken through his servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath Hepher.
2 Kings 14:26 (NIV)
The Lord had seen how bitterly everyone in Israel, whether slave or free, was suffering; there was no one to help them.
2 Kings 14:27 (NIV)
And since the Lord had not said he would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven, he saved them by the hand of Jeroboam son of Jehoash.
2 Kings 14:28 (NIV)
As for the other events of Jeroboam’s reign, all he did, and his military achievements, including how he recovered for Israel both Damascus and Hamath, which had belonged to Judah, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Israel?
2 Kings 14:29 (NIV)
Jeroboam rested with his ancestors, the kings of Israel. And Zechariah his son succeeded him as king.
2 Chronicles 14:1 (NIV)
And Abijah rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David. Asa his son succeeded him as king, and in his days the country was at peace for ten years.
2 Chronicles 14:2 (NIV)
Asa did what was good and right in the eyes of the Lord his God.
2 Chronicles 14:3 (NIV)
He removed the foreign altars and the high places, smashed the sacred stones and cut down the Asherah poles.
2 Chronicles 14:4 (NIV)
He commanded Judah to seek the Lord , the God of their ancestors, and to obey his laws and commands.
2 Chronicles 14:5 (NIV)
He removed the high places and incense altars in every town in Judah, and the kingdom was at peace under him.
2 Chronicles 14:6 (NIV)
He built up the fortified cities of Judah, since the land was at peace. No one was at war with him during those years, for the Lord gave him rest.
2 Chronicles 14:7 (NIV)
“Let us build up these towns,” he said to Judah, “and put walls around them, with towers, gates and bars. The land is still ours, because we have sought the Lord our God; we sought him and he has given us rest on every side.” So they built and prospered.
2 Chronicles 14:8 (NIV)
Asa had an army of three hundred thousand men from Judah, equipped with large shields and with spears, and two hundred and eighty thousand from Benjamin, armed with small shields and with bows. All these were brave fighting men.
2 Chronicles 14:9 (NIV)
Zerah the Cushite marched out against them with an army of thousands upon thousands and three hundred chariots, and came as far as Mareshah.
2 Chronicles 14:10 (NIV)
Asa went out to meet him, and they took up battle positions in the Valley of Zephathah near Mareshah.
2 Chronicles 14:11 (NIV)
Then Asa called to the Lord his God and said, “ Lord , there is no one like you to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, Lord our God, for we rely on you, and in your name we have come against this vast army. Lord , you are our God; do not let mere mortals prevail against you.”
2 Chronicles 14:12 (NIV)
The Lord struck down the Cushites before Asa and Judah. The Cushites fled,