Azariah Reigns in Judah 1 In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel,Azariah the son of Amaziah, king of Judah,became king. 2 He was sixteen years old when he…

Ahaz Reigns in Judah 1 In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah, Ahaz the son of Jotham, king of Judah, began to reign. 2 Ahazwastwenty years old…

Hoshea Reigns in Israel 1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah,Hoshea the son of Elah became king of Israel in Samaria,andhereignednine years. 2 And he did evil…

Hezekiah Reigns in Judah 1 Now it came to pass in the third year ofHoshea the son of Elah, king of Israel,thatHezekiah the son of Ahaz, king of Judah, began…

Isaiah Assures Deliverance 1 Andso it was, when King Hezekiah heardit,that he tore his clothes, covered himself withsackcloth, and went into the house of theLord. 2 Then he sent Eliakim,…

Hezekiah’s Life Extended 1 Inthose days Hezekiah was sick and near death. And Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, went to him and said to him, “Thus says theLord:…

Manasseh Reigns in Judah 1 Manassehwastwelve years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother’s namewasHephzibah. 2 And he did evil in the sight…

Josiah Reigns in Judah 1 Josiahwaseight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s namewasJedidah the daughter of Adaiah ofBozkath. 2 And he…

Josiah Restores True Worship 1 Nowthe king sent them to gather all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem to him. 2 The king went up to the house of theLordwith…

Judah Overrun by Enemies 1 Inhis days Nebuchadnezzar king ofBabylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his vassalforthree years. Then he turned and rebelled against him. 2 And theLordsent against himraidingbands…