2Ki 14:19-20 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 2Kgs 14:19-20: 14:19-20 Like his father Joash (12:20-21 ), Amaziah was killed by assassins . The Chronicler blames his spiritual infidelity for the conspiracy against him (2 Chr 25:27 ). • Lachish , southwest of Jerusalem, was the site of an important victory by King Sennacherib of Assyria during his invasion of Judah in 701 BC (2 Kgs 18:14 ). It was also seized during Nebuchadnezzar II’s advance against Jerusalem in 588 BC (Jer 34:7 ).

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eJer 34:7►

‏ 2 Kings 14:19-20

Summary for 2Kgs 14:19-20: 14:19-20 ^a Like his father Joash (12:20-21 ^b), Amaziah was killed by assassins. The Chronicler blames his spiritual infidelity for the conspiracy against him (2 Chr 25:27 ^c).

• Lachish, southwest of Jerusalem, was the site of an important victory by King Sennacherib of Assyria during his invasion of Judah in 701 BC (2 Kgs 18:14 ^d). It was also seized during Nebuchadnezzar II’s advance against Jerusalem in 588 BC (Jer 34:7 ^e).