2 Kings 15:1-7 (NASB)
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2 Kings 15:1
In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah became king.
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2 Kings 15:2
He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.
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2 Kings 15:3
He did right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.
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2 Kings 15:4
Only the high places were not taken away; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
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2 Kings 15:5
The LORD struck the king, so that he was a leper to the day of his death. And he lived in a separate house, while Jotham the king’s son was over the household, judging the people of the land.
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2 Kings 15:6
Now the rest of the acts of Azariah and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
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2 Kings 15:7
And Azariah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David, and Jotham his son became king in his place.