In the thirty-ninthyearof Azariahkingof Judah,Menahemsonof GadibecamekingoverIsrael[and reigned] tenyearsin Samaria.
In the twenty-seventhyearof Jeroboamkingof Israel,Azariahsonof Amaziahkingof Judahbecameking.
Then Menahemsonof Gadiwentup from Tirzahand cameto Samaria,and struckShallumsonof Jabeshin Samaria,and killedhim and becamekingin his place.
He didevilin the sightof the LORD;he did not departallhis daysfrom the sinsof Jeroboamthe sonof Nebat,whichhe made Israelsin.
In the secondyearof Pekahthe sonof Remaliahkingof Israel,Jothamthe sonof Uzziahkingof Judahbecameking.
In the thirty-eighthyearof Azariahkingof Judah,Zechariahthe sonof JeroboambecamekingoverIsraelin Samaria[for] sixmonths.
They have setup kings,but not by Me; They have appointedprinces,but I did not know[it]. With their silverand goldthey have madeidolsfor themselves, That they might be cutoff.
