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Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king and he reigned for twenty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother was Azubah, daughter of Shilhi. (2 Chronicles 20, 31)
He followed the example of his father Asa without wavering, doing what is right in the eyes of Yahweh. (2 Chronicles 20, 32)
Their father had made them many gifts of silver, gold and jewels, and of fortified towns in Judah, but he made Jehoram his successor since he was the firstborn. (2 Chronicles 21, 3)
Then something written by the prophet Elijah came into his hand. It ran, "This is the word of Yahweh, the God of David your ancestor. You have not followed the example of your father Jehoshaphat or of Asa king of Judah, (2 Chronicles 21, 12)
It lasted for more than one year, and when the two years were over and his last hour had come, he died in great pain. The people did not light a bonfire in mourning for him as they had for his father. (2 Chronicles 21, 19)
Ahaziah was twenty years old when he became king and he reigned for one year in Jerusalem. His mother was Athaliah, daughter of Omri. (2 Chronicles 22, 2)
He too followed the example of Ahab's family, since his mother gave him wicked advice. (2 Chronicles 22, 3)
He sinned against Yahweh as Ahab's family had done, for they were his advisers after his father's death, and they led him to his downfall. (2 Chronicles 22, 4)
There was no one left in the royal family of Ahaziah strong enough to reign. As soon as Athaliah, the mother of Ahaziah, learned that her son was dead, she promptly gave orders for all the members of the royal family of Judah to be killed. (2 Chronicles 22, 10)
Joash was seven years old when he became king and he reigned for forty years in Jerusalem. His mother was Zibiah of Beersheba. (2 Chronicles 24, 1)
King Joash forgot the kindness of Jehoiada, the father of Zechariah, and killed Jehoiada's son who cried out as he died, "Let Yahweh see and do justice!" (2 Chronicles 24, 22)
Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother was Hehoassan of Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 25, 1)