WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:05.240 Chapter 15 In the twentieth and seventh year of Jeroboam, king of Israel, 00:05.700 --> 00:08.820 began Azariah, son of Amaziah, king of Judah, to reign. 00:10.440 --> 00:15.060 Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years 00:15.060 --> 00:15.640 in Jerusalem. 00:17.060 --> 00:19.500 And his mother's name was Jecholiah of Jerusalem. 00:20.500 --> 00:24.300 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that 00:24.300 --> 00:30.120 his father Amaziah had done, save that the high places were not removed, the people 00:30.120 --> 00:33.480 sacrificed and burned incense still on the high places. 00:34.600 --> 00:38.620 And the Lord smote the king, so that he was a leper until the day of his death, 00:38.980 --> 00:40.520 and dwelt in a several house. 00:41.620 --> 00:46.120 And Jotham the king's son was over the house, judging the people of the land. 00:47.240 --> 00:51.340 And the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are they not written 00:51.340 --> 00:53.380 in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? 00:54.300 --> 00:58.740 So Azariah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in 00:58.740 --> 00:59.600 the city of David. 01:00.560 --> 01:02.820 And Jotham his son reigned in his stead. 01:04.080 --> 01:08.420 In the thirty and eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, did Zechariah the son of 01:08.420 --> 01:11.540 Jeroboam reign over Israel in Samaria six months. 01:12.260 --> 01:16.240 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, as his fathers had 01:16.240 --> 01:16.480 done. 01:17.240 --> 01:22.240 He departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin. 01:22.800 --> 01:27.720 And Shalom the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the 01:27.720 --> 01:30.860 people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead. 01:32.080 --> 01:36.040 And the rest of the acts of Zechariah, behold, they are written in the book of 01:36.040 --> 01:37.700 the chronicles of the kings of Israel. 01:38.860 --> 01:42.860 This was the word of the Lord, which he spake unto Jehu, saying, 01:43.260 --> 01:47.080 Thy son shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. 01:47.920 --> 01:49.220 And so it came to pass. 01:49.860 --> 01:54.760 Shalom the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king 01:54.760 --> 01:57.760 of Judah, and he reigned a full month in Samaria. 01:59.000 --> 02:04.440 For Menahem the son of Gadai went up from Tirzah and came to Samaria, and smote 02:04.440 --> 02:08.820 Shalom the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead. 02:09.280 --> 02:13.300 And the rest of the acts of Shalom and his conspiracy which he made, behold, 02:13.740 --> 02:16.580 they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. 02:17.740 --> 02:22.860 Then Menahem smote Tirzah, and all that were therein, and the coast thereof from 02:22.860 --> 02:23.280 Tirzah. 02:23.980 --> 02:28.860 Because they opened not to him, therefore he smote it, and all the women 02:28.860 --> 02:31.160 therein that were with child he ripped up. 02:32.060 --> 02:36.720 In the nine and thirtieth year of Azariah king of Judah began Menahem the son of 02:36.720 --> 02:40.780 Gadai to reign over Israel, and reigned ten years in Samaria. 02:41.680 --> 02:44.220 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord. 02:44.220 --> 02:49.660 He departed not all his days from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made 02:49.660 --> 02:50.480 Israel to sin. 02:51.600 --> 02:57.540 And Paul the king of Assyria came against the land, and Menahem gave Paul a thousand 02:57.540 --> 03:02.060 talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his 03:02.060 --> 03:02.500 hand. 03:03.140 --> 03:08.080 And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, 03:08.460 --> 03:12.780 of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. 03:12.780 --> 03:17.660 So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land. 03:18.560 --> 03:22.740 And the rest of the acts of Menahem, and all that he did, are they not written 03:22.740 --> 03:24.960 in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel? 03:25.840 --> 03:30.740 And Menahem slept with his fathers, and Pechahiah his son reigned in his 03:30.740 --> 03:31.020 stead. 03:32.260 --> 03:37.100 In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah, Pechahiah the son of Menahem began 03:37.100 --> 03:40.640 to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned two years. 03:41.400 --> 03:44.280 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord. 03:44.920 --> 03:49.640 He departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin. 03:50.920 --> 03:55.520 But Pekah the son of Remaliah, a captain of his, conspired against him, 03:55.860 --> 04:00.940 and smote him in Samaria in the palace of the king's house, with Argob and Ariah, 04:01.300 --> 04:03.440 and with him fifty men of the Gileadites. 04:04.060 --> 04:06.680 And he killed them, and reigned in his room. 04:07.560 --> 04:12.280 And the rest of the acts of Pechahiah, and all that he did, behold, they are 04:12.280 --> 04:14.900 written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. 04:16.200 --> 04:21.420 In the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah, Pechah the son of Remaliah 04:21.420 --> 04:25.560 began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty years. 04:26.340 --> 04:28.800 And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord. 04:29.440 --> 04:34.520 He departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin. 04:35.280 --> 04:40.220 In the days of Pechah king of Israel, came Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria, 04:40.900 --> 04:47.020 and took Ijon, and Abel-Bethmaicah, and Jenoa, and Kedish, and Hazor, 04:47.420 --> 04:52.480 and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to 04:52.480 --> 04:52.960 Assyria. 04:53.880 --> 04:58.460 And Hoshea the son of Elah, made a conspiracy against Pechah the son of 04:58.460 --> 05:03.400 Remaliah, and smote him, and slew him, and reigned in his stead in the twentieth 05:03.400 --> 05:05.500 year of Jotham, the son of Uzziah. 05:06.460 --> 05:10.880 And the rest of the acts of Pechah, and all that he did, behold, they are 05:10.880 --> 05:13.420 written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel. 05:14.520 --> 05:19.420 In the second year of Pechah, the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, began Jotham, 05:19.780 --> 05:21.920 the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, to reign. 05:23.000 --> 05:27.380 Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen 05:27.380 --> 05:28.300 years in Jerusalem. 05:29.120 --> 05:33.840 And his mother's name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok, and he did that 05:33.840 --> 05:35.580 which was right in the sight of the Lord. 05:36.040 --> 05:38.960 He did according to all that his father Uzziah had done. 05:39.800 --> 05:41.720 Howbeit the high places were not removed. 05:42.580 --> 05:45.860 The people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. 05:46.720 --> 05:49.160 He built the higher gate of the house of the Lord. 05:50.600 --> 05:54.500 Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all that he did, are they not written 05:54.500 --> 05:56.460 in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? 05:57.400 --> 06:01.820 In those days the Lord began to send against Judah, Rezin the king of Syria, 06:01.820 --> 06:04.100 and Pekah the son of Ramaliah. 06:04.840 --> 06:08.680 And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the 06:08.680 --> 06:10.000 city of David his father. 06:11.020 --> 06:13.500 And Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.