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At last he was laid to rest with his fathers, not among the royal tombs, because he was a leper, but in the same burying-ground. And the throne passed to his son Joatham. (2 Chronicles 26, 23)
This Joatham was twenty-five years old when he came to the throne, and his reign at Jerusalem lasted sixteen years; his mother’s name was Jerusa, daughter of Sadoc. (2 Chronicles 27, 1)
What else he did, the battles he fought and the life he lived, may be found set down in the Record of the kings of Israel and Juda. (2 Chronicles 27, 7)
Joatham was laid to rest with his fathers, with the Keep of David for his burying-place, and the throne passed to his son Achaz. (2 Chronicles 27, 9)
This Achaz was twenty years old when he came to the throne, and his reign at Jerusalem lasted sixteen years. He did not obey the Lord’s will like his father David before him; (2 Chronicles 28, 1)
He it was that burnt incense in the ravine of Benennom,✻ and consecrated his sons by passage through the fire, after the wont of those nations which the Lord overthrew to make room for Israel. (2 Chronicles 28, 3)
So the Lord his God left him at the mercy of the king of Syria, who defeated him, and robbed his kingdom of rich spoils, which he carried off to Damascus. The king of Israel, too, had the mastery of him, and inflicted grievous loss; (2 Chronicles 28, 5)
Two hundred thousand captives the men of Israel took, women, and boys, and girls, their own flesh and blood, with much booty besides, and conveyed them to Samaria. (2 Chronicles 28, 8)
Never offend the Lord, they cried, by bringing in these captives with you! Would you add sin to sin, crown the guilt that long stands at our door? Here is grievous wrong; here is a bitter punishment from the Lord threatening Israel! (2 Chronicles 28, 13)
he would even offer victims to the gods of Damascus, that were his enemies; These Syrian gods, thought he, help their own country now, they will be on my side instead, if I win them over with gifts. But in truth these gods were his ruin, and all Israel’s.✻ (2 Chronicles 28, 23)
What else he did, all his history, first and last, may be found in the Record of the kings of Juda and Israel. (2 Chronicles 28, 26)
So Achaz was laid to rest with his fathers, with the city of Jerusalem for his burying-place; but among the tombs of Israel’s kings they would not lay him. And the throne passed to his son Ezechias. (2 Chronicles 28, 27)
