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(What else Joas did, and the record of his great victory over Amasias king of Juda, is to be found in the Annals of the kings of Israel. (2 Kings 14, 15)
Amasias, son of the Joas that was king of Juda, survived Joachaz’s son, Joas of Israel, by fifteen years; (2 Kings 14, 17)
It was in the fifteenth year of Amasias, son of king Joas of Juda, that Jeroboam, son of king Joas of Israel, began his reign in Samaria; it lasted forty-one years. (2 Kings 14, 23)
For one month this Sellum reigned as king at Samaria, in the thirty-ninth year of Azarias; (2 Kings 15, 13)
the country suffered invasion by Phul, king of Assyria, and Menahem paid him a thousand talents of silver, to win support for his claim to the throne. (2 Kings 15, 19)
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)
A conspiracy was made against him by one of his own commanders, Phacee son of Romelia, who attacked and slew him in his castle keep (close by Argob and Arie), with fifty Galaadites, and so became king in his place.✻ (2 Kings 15, 25)
During the reign of Phacee, the Assyrian king Theglath-Phalasar invaded Israel, taking Aion, Abel-Beth-Maacha, Janoe, Cedes and Asor, with Galaad and Galilee and the whole territory of Nephthali, and carrying off their inhabitants into Assyria. (2 Kings 15, 29)
This was the time at which the Lord began subjecting Juda to attack from Rasin, king of Syria, and Phacee, son of Romelia. (2 Kings 15, 37)
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)
Thereupon Achaz sent a message to the Assyrian king, Theglath-Phalasar; Bring aid, master, to thy servant, father, to thy son; rescue me from the assault of Syria and Israel; (2 Kings 16, 7)
Nor was the king of Assyria unwilling; he marched on Damascus and laid it waste, carrying off the inhabitants to Cyrene and putting Rasin to death.✻ (2 Kings 16, 9)