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            killed the King his father.  6  But the children of to Lachish, and slewe him there.  20  And they
            those that did slay him, he slewe not, according brought him on horses, and he was buried at
            vnto that that is written in the booke of the Lawe Ierusalem with his fathers in the citie of Dauid.
            of Moses, wherein the Lord commanded, saying,    21  Then all the people of Iudah tooke Azariah
            The fathers shall not be put to death for the which was sixteene yeere olde, and made him
            children, nor the children put to death for the King for his father Amaziah.    22  He built Elath,
            fathers: but euery man shall be put to death for and restored it to Iudah, after that the King slept
            his owne sinne.  7  He slew also of Edom in the with his fathers.    23  In the fifteenth yeere of
            valley of salt ten thousand, and tooke the citie  Amaziah the sonne of Ioash King of Iudah, was
            of Sela by warre, and called the name thereof    Ieroboam the sonne of Ioash made King ouer
            Ioktheel vnto this day.   8  Then Amaziah sent   Israel in Samaria, and reigned one and fourtie
            messengers to Iehoash the sonne of Iehoahaz,     yeere.  24  And he did euill in the sight of the
            sonne of Iehu King of Israel, saying, Come, let  Lord: for he departed not from all the sinnes
            vs see one another in the face.  9  Then Iehoash  of Ieroboam the sonne of Nebat, which made
            the King of Israel sent to Amaziah King of Iudah,  Israel to sinne.  25 He restored the coast of Israel,
            saying, The thistle that is in Lebanon, sent to from the entring of Hamath, vnto the Sea of the
            the cedar that is in Lebanon, saying, Giue thy wildernesse, according to the worde of the Lord
            daughter to my sonne to wife: and the wilde God of Israel, which he spake by his seruant Ionah
            beast that was in Lebanon, went and trode downe the sonne of Amittai the Prophet, which was of
            the thistle.  10  Because thou hast smitten Edom,  Gath Hepher.  26 For the Lord saw the exceeding
            thine heart hath made thee proud: bragge of      bitter affliction of Israel, so that there was none
            glory, and tary at home. why doest thou prouoke  shutte vp, nor any left, neyther yet any that could
            to thine hurt, that thou shouldest fall, and Iudah  helpe Israel.  27 Yet the Lord had not decreed to
            with thee?   11  But Amaziah would not heare:    put out the name of Israelfrom vnder the heauen:
            therefore Iehoash King of Israel went vp: and    therefore he preserued them by the hand of
            he and Amaziah King of Iudah sawe one another    Ieroboam the sonne of Ioash.   28  Concerning the
            in the face at Beth-shemesh which is in Iudah.
            12  And Iudah was put to the worse before Israel,  rest of the actes of Ieroboam, and all that he
            and they fledde euery man to their tents.  13 But  did, and his valiant deedes, and how he fought,
            Iehoash King of Israel tooke Amaziah King of     and how he restored Damascus, and Hamath to
                                                             Iudah in Israel, are they not written in the booke
            Iudah, the sonne of Iehoash the sonne of Ahaziah,  of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?  29  So
            at Beth-shemesh, and came to Ierusalem, and
            brake downe the wall of Ierusalem from the gate  Ieroboam slept with his fathers, euen with the
            of Ephraim to the corner gate, foure hundreth    Kings of Israel, and Zachariah his sonne reigned
            cubites.  14 And he tooke all the gold and siluer,  in his steade.
            and all the vessels that were found in the house
            of the Lord, and in the treasures of the Kings                          15
            house, and the children that were in hostage, and   1 In the seuen and twentieth yeere of Ieroboam
            returned to Samaria.  15  Concerning the rest of  King of Israel, began Azariah, sonne of Amaziah
            the acts of Iehoash which he did and his valiant  King of Iudah to reigne. Sixteene yeere olde was
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            deedes, and how he fought with Amaziah King      he, when he was made King, and he reigned two
            of Iudah, are they not written in the booke of   and fiftie yeere in Ierusalem: and his mothers
            the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?   16  And  name was Iecholiah of Ierusalem.  3 And he did
            Iehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried at  vprightly in the sight of the Lord, according to all
            Samaria among the Kings of Israel: and Ieroboam  that his father Amaziah did. But the hie places
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            his sonne reigned in his stead.  17  And Amaziah  were not put away: for the people yet offered,
            the sonne of Ioash King of Iudah, liued after the  and burned incense in the hie places.  5  And the
            death of Iehoash sonne of Iehoahaz King of Israel  Lord smote the King: and he was a leper vnto the
            fifteene yeere.  18 Concerning the rest of the actes  day of his death, and dwelt in an house apart, and
            of Amaziah, are they not written in the booke    Iotham the kings sonne gouerned the house, and
            of the Chronicles of the Kings of Iudah?  19 But  iudged the people of the land.  6  Concerning the
            they wrought treason against him in Ierusalem,   rest of the actes of Azariah, and all that he did, are
            and he fled to Lachish, but they sent after him they not written in the booke of the Chronicles
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