21 So King Jehoash of Israel advanced. He and King Amaziah of Judah met face to face at Beth-shemesh that belonged to Judah. 22 Judah was routed before Israel, and each man fled to his own tent. 23 King Jehoash of Israel captured Judah’s King Amaziah son of Joash, son of Jehoahaz,[a](A) at Beth-shemesh. Then Jehoash took him to Jerusalem and broke down two hundred yards[b] of Jerusalem’s wall from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate.[c](B)

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Footnotes

  1. 25:23 = Ahaziah in 2Kg 14:13
  2. 25:23 Lit 400 cubits
  3. 25:23 Some Hb mss; other Hb mss read to Happoneh

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