He was a son of sixteen years when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem; and the name of his mother was Jecholiah of Jerusalem.
And Pekah the son of Remaliah, his general, conspired against him and struck him in Samaria, in the high place of the house of the king, with Argob and Arieh, and fifty men of the sons of the Gileadites with him; and he caused him to die and reigned in his place.
And Pekah the son of Remaliah killed a hundred and twenty thousand in Judah in one day, all sons of strength, because they had forsaken Jehovah, the God of their fathers.
And it happened in the days of Ahaz: the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem to war against it, but were not able to do battle against it.
And say to him, Be on guard and be quiet. Do not fear and not be timid of heart because of the two tails of these smoking firebrands, because of the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.