Quotes about King
In the thirty-ninth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Menahem son of Gadi became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria ten years.
— 2 Kings 15:17
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and throughout his reign he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
— 2 Kings 15:18
Menahem exacted this money from each of the wealthy men of Israel—fifty shekels of silver from each man—to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria withdrew and did not remain in the land.
— 2 Kings 15:20
In the fiftieth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Pekahiah son of Menahem became king of Israel and reigned in Samaria two years.
— 2 Kings 15:23
In the fifty-second year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Pekah son of Remaliah became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria twenty years.
— 2 Kings 15:27
In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.
— 2 Kings 15:29
In the second year of the reign of Pekah son of Remaliah over Israel, Jotham son of Uzziah became king of Judah.
— 2 Kings 15:32
(In those days the LORD began to send Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah.)
— 2 Kings 15:37
In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah, Ahaz son of Jotham became king of Judah.
— 2 Kings 16:1
Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. And unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the LORD his God.
— 2 Kings 16:2
So the king of Assyria responded to him, marched up to Damascus, and captured it. He took its people to Kir as captives and put Rezin to death.
— 2 Kings 16:9
When the king came back from Damascus and saw the altar, he approached it and presented offerings on it.
— 2 Kings 16:12