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Concerning his sons, the many oracles about him, and the restoration of the Lord’s temple, they are recorded in the Writing of the Book of the Kings. His son Amaziah became king in his place.

Amaziah became king when he was 25 years old and reigned 29 years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jehoaddan; she was from Jerusalem.

Verse Concepts20 To 30 YearsAge When Crowned

Then Amaziah gathered Judah and assembled them according to ancestral house, according to commanders of thousands, and according to commanders of hundreds. He numbered those 20 years old or more for all Judah and Benjamin. He found there to be 300,000 choice men who could serve in the army, bearing spear and shield.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalReadinessSpearsWarriorsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

Then Amaziah said to the man of God, “What should I do about the 7,500 pounds of silver I gave to Israel’s division?”

The man of God replied, “The Lord is able to give you much more than this.”

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So Amaziah released the division that came to him from Ephraim to go home. But they got very angry with Judah and returned home in a fierce rage.

Verse ConceptsTwelve BeingsGroups Sent Away

Amaziah strengthened his position and led his people to the Valley of Salt. He struck down 10,000 Seirites,

Verse ConceptsSaltTens Of ThousandsTwelve Beings

As for the men of the division that Amaziah sent back so they would not go with him into battle, they raided the cities of Judah from Samaria to Beth-horon, struck down 3,000 of their people, and took a great deal of plunder.

Verse ConceptsThree Thousand And UpTwelve Beings

After Amaziah came from the attack on the Edomites, he brought the gods of the Seirites and set them up as his gods. He worshiped before them and burned incense to them.

Verse ConceptsBowingTwelve Beings

So the Lord’s anger was against Amaziah, and He sent a prophet to him, who said, “Why have you sought a people’s gods that could not deliver their own people from your hand?”

Verse ConceptsTwelve Beings

King Amaziah of Judah took counsel and sent word to Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, “Come, let us meet face to face.”

Verse ConceptsTwelve Beings

King Jehoash of Israel sent word to King Amaziah of Judah, saying, “The thistle that was in Lebanon sent a message to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son as a wife.’ Then a wild animal that was in Lebanon passed by and trampled the thistle.

Verse ConceptsCedarThornsTwelve Beings

But Amaziah would not listen, for this turn of events was from God in order to hand them over to their enemies because they went after the gods of Edom.

Verse ConceptsTwelve Beings

So King Jehoash of Israel advanced. He and King Amaziah of Judah faced off at Beth-shemesh in Judah.

Verse ConceptsTwelve Beings

King Jehoash of Israel captured Judah’s King Amaziah son of Joash, son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh. Then Jehoash took him to Jerusalem and broke down 200 yards of Jerusalem’s wall from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate.

Verse ConceptsGatesBattering ramsNamed GatesTwelve Beings

Judah’s King Amaziah son of Joash lived 15 years after the death of Israel’s King Jehoash son of Jehoahaz.

Verse Concepts15 To 20 YearsTwelve BeingsKings of judah

The rest of the events of Amaziah’s reign, from beginning to end, are written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.

Verse ConceptsTwelve Beings

From the time Amaziah turned from following the Lord, a conspiracy was formed against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish. However, men were sent after him to Lachish, and they put him to death there.

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forTwelve Beings

All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was 16 years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

Verse ConceptsAge When CrownedSports

He rebuilt Eloth and restored it to Judah after Amaziah the king rested with his fathers.

Verse ConceptsSports

He did what was right in the Lord’s sight as his father Amaziah had done.

Verse ConceptsChildren, needs ofChildren, Good Parental ExamplesSports