24. He took back to Samaria as loot all the gold and silver in the Temple, the temple equipment guarded by the descendants of Obed Edom, and the palace treasures. He also took hostages with him.
25. King Amaziah of Judah outlived King Jehoash of Israel by fifteen years.
26. All the other things that Amaziah did from the beginning to the end of his reign are recorded in The History of the Kings of Judah and Israel.
27. Ever since the time when he rebelled against the Lord, there had been a plot against him in Jerusalem. Finally he fled to the city of Lachish, but his enemies followed him there and killed him.
28. His body was carried to Jerusalem on a horse, and he was buried in the royal tombs in David's City.