2 Kings 8:26
8:26 Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king and he reigned for one year in Jerusalem.
His mother was Athaliah, the granddaughter
of King Omri of Israel.
2 Kings 8:1
Elisha Again Helps the Shunammite Woman
8:1 Now Elisha advised the woman whose son he had brought back to life, “You and your family should go and live somewhere else for a while, for the Lord has decreed that a famine will overtake the land for seven years.”
2 Kings 21:25
21:25 The rest of Amon’s accomplishments are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah.
2 Kings 21:2
21:2 He did evil in the sight of
the
Lord and committed the same horrible sins practiced by the nations
whom the
Lord drove out from before the Israelites.
2 Kings 18:1
Hezekiah Becomes King of Judah
18:1 In the third year of the reign of Israel’s King Hoshea son of Elah, Ahaz’s son Hezekiah became king over Judah.
2 Kings 19:2
19:2 He sent Eliakim the palace supervisor, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests,
clothed in sackcloth, with this message to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz:
2 Kings 21:6
21:6 He passed his son
through the fire
and practiced divination and omen reading. He set up a ritual pit to conjure up underworld spirits, and appointed magicians to supervise it.
He did a great amount of evil in the sight of the
Lord, provoking him to anger.
2 Kings 22:1-4
Josiah Repents
22:1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother was Jedidah, daughter of Adaiah, from Bozkath.
22:2 He did what the Lord approved and followed in his ancestor David’s footsteps; he did not deviate to the right or the left.
22:3 In the eighteenth year of King Josiah’s reign, the king sent the scribe Shaphan son of Azaliah, son of Meshullam, to the Lord’s temple with these orders:
22:4 “Go up to Hilkiah the high priest and have him melt down the silver that has been brought by the people to the Lord’s temple and has been collected by the guards at the door.