[:en]Jehoahaz, son of Jehu became king in Samaria. He reigned for 17 years and did evil in the eyes of the Lord. During his reign, the king of Aram, Hazael and his son Ben-Hadad were oppressing Israel. His son Jehoash succeeded him as king
Jehoash, son of Jehoahaz became king of Israel. He ruled for 16 years and evil in the eyes of the Lord. He recaptured and recovered Israelite towns taken by Ben-Hadad.[:]