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He obeyed the Lord’s will, not perfectly like his ancestor David, but in the manner of his father, king Joas; (2 Kings 14, 3)
but spared their children, in obedience to the law of Moses; whose terms are, A father must not die for his son’s guilt, or a son for his father’s; no guilt but his own shall bring a man to death.✻ (2 Kings 14, 6)
And this answer Joas, king of Israel, sent to Amasias, king of Juda: Said Lebanon thistle to Lebanon cedar, Let my son have thy daughter to wife. But down came wild beasts from Lebanon forest, and all the thistle got was, he was trodden underfoot. (2 Kings 14, 9)
But Amasias would have his way, so these two kings, Joas of Israel and Amasias of Juda, met at a town in Juda called Bethsames; (2 Kings 14, 11)
but did not destroy the hill-shrines; men still sacrificed and burned incense on the mountain tops. (2 Kings 15, 4)
But soon a conspiracy was made against him by Sellum, son of Jabes, who attacked and killed him in the open street, and took the throne for himself.✻ (2 Kings 15, 10)
To find this tribute for the Assyrian king, Menahem imposed a tax of fifty silver pieces on all the rich and powerful men in his kingdom. Thus the Assyrian king was induced to go home and rid the country of his presence. (2 Kings 15, 20)
but did not abolish the hill-shrines; men still sacrificed and offered incense on the mountain-tops. He it was built the high gate that leads into the Lord’s house. (2 Kings 15, 35)
Never a high hill or a mountain-slope or a leafy wood but Achaz must do sacrifice and offer incense there. (2 Kings 16, 4)
And now Rasin king of Syria and Phacee son of Romelia marched on Jerusalem and besieged Achaz there, but could not get the mastery of him. (2 Kings 16, 5)
(It was then that Rasin recovered Ailam for Syria, by driving the men of Juda out from it; but the Edomites came and took possession of it, and it remains theirs to this day.✻ ) (2 Kings 16, 6)
This king was attacked by Salmanasar, king of the Assyrians, and made his vassal, and forced to pay tribute. (2 Kings 17, 3)
