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15 But Jehoiada became old and full of [the handicaps of great] age, and he died. He was 130 years old at his death.

16 They buried him in the City of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel and toward God and His house.

17 Now after the death of Jehoiada [the priest, who had hidden Joash], the princes of Judah came and made obeisance to King Joash; then the king hearkened to them.

18 They forsook the house of the Lord, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherim and idols; and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for their sin (guilt).

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