1In the twenty and seventh year of Yorbaam, King of Israel, Uzzia, son of Amutsia, King of Yehuda, became king. 2He was a son of sixteen years when he became king, and he reigned fiftytwo years in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother was Yekinya from Jerusalem. 3And he did what is beautiful before LORD JEHOVAH like Amutsia his father. 4However he did not remove the high places, and the people were still sacrificing and putting incense on the high places. 5And LORD JEHOVAH struck the King, and he was a leper until the day that he died, and he sat down in the house secretly, and Yotham, son of the King, the Steward, was judging the people of the land. 6And the rest of the accounts of Uzzia and everything that he did, behold, they are written in the book of The Chronicles of the Kings of Yehuda. 7And Uzzia slept with his parents, and they buried him with his parents in the city of David, and Yotham his son reigned after him.

8In the thirtyeighth year of Uzzia, King of Yehuda, Zechariah son of Yorbaam reigned over Israel in Samaria six months. 9And he did evil before LORD JEHOVAH, according to what his father did, and he did not turn aside from all the sins of Yorbaam, son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin. 10And Shallum son of Yabish rebelled against him and struck him in front of the people and killed him, and he became king after him. 11And the rest of the accounts of Zechariah, behold, they are written in the book of The Chronicles of the Kings of Israel. 12And the word of LORD JEHOVAH was fulfilled that he spoke to Yahu: “You shall have four sons seated on the throne of Israel.” And it was so.

13And Shalum son of Yabish reigned in the thirty and ninth year of Uzzia, King of Yehuda, and he reigned a month of days in Samaria. 14And Makhanim, son of Gaddi, went up from Terzah and entered Samaria and struck Shalum, son of Yabish, in Samaria, and he killed him, and he became king after him. 15And the rest of the accounts of Shalum and the revolt that he revolted, now they are written in the book of The Chronicles of the Kings of Israel. 16Then Makhanim struck Tapsakh and all that was in it and its borders from Terzah, because they did not open the gate to him, and he put it to the sword and all those who were pregnant he ripped open.

17In the thirty and ninth year of Uzzia King of Yehuda, Makhanim, son of Gaddi, became king over Israel in Samaria for ten years. 18And he did evil before LORD JEHOVAH, and he did not turn aside from the sins of Yorbaam, son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin all of his days.

19And Pul, King of Assyria, came against the land, and Makhanim gave Pul one thousand talents of silver, that his hand would be with him and that he would seize the kingdom with his hand. 20And Makhanim raised against Israel money against all the rich of the land, to give to the King of Assyria fifty shekels of silver for each man, and the King of Assyria returned and did not stay there in the land. 21And the rest of the accounts of Makhanim, and everything that he did, behold they are written in the book of The Chronicles of the Kings of Israel. 22And Makhanim slept with his parents, and Peqakhia his son reigned after him.

23In the fiftieth year of Uzzia, King of Yehuda, Peqakhia, son of Makhanim, became king over Israel in Samaria for two years. 24And he did evil before LORD JEHOVAH, and he did not turn aside from the sins of Yorbaam, son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin. 25And Piqakh, son of Rumalia, his mighty man, rebelled against him and killed him in Samaria in the palace of the house of the King, and he took Argaub and Lani and fifty men of the sons of Gelad with him, and he killed him and he became king after him. 26And the rest of the accounts of Peqakhia and everything that he did, behold, they are written in the book of The Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.

27In the fiftysecond year of Uzzia, King of Yehuda, Piqakh, son of Rumalia, reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty years. 28And he did evil before LORD JEHOVAH, and he did not turn aside from the sins of Yorbaam son of Nebat, who caused Israel to sin.

29And in the days of Piqakh the King of Israel, TaglathPilasir King of Assyria came and he took Aion and AbelMekhula and all Bayth Maaka, and Nayakh, and Qadesh, and Khetsur, and Gelad, and Galila and all the land of Naphtali, and he led them captive to Assyria. 30And Hosha, son of Elah, made a rebellion against Piqakh son of Rumalia, and struck and killed him, and he became king after him in year two of Yotham, son of Uzzia. 31And the rest of the accounts of Piqakh and everything that he did are now written in the book of The Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.

32In the year two of Piqakh, son of Rumalia, King of Israel, Yotham, son of Uzzia, became King of Yehuda. 33He was a son of twenty and five years when he became king, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother was Yerusha, daughter of Tsadoq. 34And he did what is beautiful before LORD JEHOVAH like that which Uzzia his father did. 35However, the high places he did not remove, and still the people were sacrificing and were laying incense on the high places, and he built the upper gate of the house of LORD JEHOVAH. 36And the rest of the words of Yotham and everything that he did, now they are written in the book of The Chronicles of the Kings of Yehuda. 37In those days LORD JEHOVAH began to provoke Yehuda Ratsan, King of Aram, and Piqakh son of Rumalia, King of Israel. 38And Yotham slept with his parents and he was buried with his parents in the city of David, and Akhaz his son reigned after him.