13:10 In the thirty-seventh year of King Joash’s reign over Judah, Jehoahaz’s son Jehoash became king over Israel. He reigned in Samaria 1 for sixteen years. 13:11 He did evil in the sight of 2 the Lord. He did not repudiate 3 the sinful ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat who encouraged Israel to sin; he continued in those sins. 4 13:12 The rest of the events of Joash’s 5 reign, including all his accomplishments and his successful war with King Amaziah of Judah, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Israel. 6 13:13 Joash passed away 7 and Jeroboam succeeded him on the throne. 8 Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
1 map For location see Map2-B1; Map4-D3; Map5-E2; Map6-A4; Map7-C1.
2 tn Heb “in the eyes of.”
3 tn Heb “turn away from all.”
4 tn Heb “in it he walked.”
5 sn Jehoash and Joash are alternate forms of the same name.
6 tn Heb “As for the rest of the events of Joash, and all which he did and his strength, [and] how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written on the scroll of the events of the days of the kings of Israel?”
7 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
8 tn Heb “sat on his throne.”