2 Chronicles 36:1

Jehoahaz’s Reign

36:1 The people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in his father’s place in Jerusalem. ¹ 

2 Chronicles 25:17

25:17 After King Amaziah of Judah consulted with his advisers, ²  he sent this message to the king of Israel, Joash son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, “Come, face me on the battlefield.” ³ 

2 Chronicles 25:25

25:25 King Amaziah son of Joash of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of King Joash son of Jehoahaz of Israel.

2 Chronicles 21:17

21:17 They attacked Judah and swept through it. ⁴  They carried off everything they found in the royal palace, ⁵  including his sons and wives. None of his sons was left, except for his youngest, Ahaziah.

2 Chronicles 25:23

25:23 King Joash of Israel captured King Amaziah of Judah, son of Joash son of Jehoahaz, in Beth Shemesh and brought him to Jerusalem. He broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate – a distance of about six hundred feet. ⁶ 

[36:1]  ¹ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[25:17]  ² tn The words “with his advisers” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

[25:17]  ³ tn Heb “let us look at each other [in the] face.” The expression refers here not to a visit but to meeting in battle. See v. 21.

[21:17]  ³ tn Heb “broke it up.”

[21:17]  ⁴ tn Heb “all the property which was found in the house of the king.”

[25:23]  ⁴ tn Heb “400 cubits.” Assuming a cubit of 18 inches (45 cm), the distance would have been about 600 feet (180 m).