23 And Joash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, son of (A)Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem for 400 cubits,[a] from (B)the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate. 24 And he seized all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God, in the care of (C)Obed-edom. He seized also the treasuries of the king's house, also hostages, and he returned to Samaria.

25 (D)Amaziah the son of Joash, king of Judah, lived fifteen years after the death of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 25:23 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters

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