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21 All the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in his father Amaziah’s place. 22 Azariah[a] built up Elat and restored it to Judah after the king[b] had passed away.[c]

Jeroboam II’s Reign over Israel

23 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Judah’s King Amaziah son of Joash, Jeroboam son of Joash became king over Israel. He reigned for forty-one years in Samaria.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 14:22 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Azariah) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. 2 Kings 14:22 sn This must refer to Amaziah.
  3. 2 Kings 14:22 tn Heb “lay with his fathers.”