2 Kings 15:8-10

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Israel’s King Zechariah

⁸ In the thirty-eighth year of Judah’s King Azariah, Zechariah^(A) son of Jeroboam became king over Israel in Samaria for six months. ⁹ He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight as his fathers had done.^(B) He did not turn away from the sins Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.^(C)

¹⁰ Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against Zechariah. He struck him down publicly,^[a] killed him, and became king in his place.^(D)