When you die and are buried with your ancestors, I will make one of your sons king and will keep his kingdom strong.

If you don't, as soon as you are dead, my son Solomon and I will be treated as traitors."

He died and was buried in Samaria, and his son Jehoash succeeded him as king.

Jehoash died and was buried in the royal tombs in Samaria, and his son Jeroboam II succeeded him as king.

This is the message which the LORD gave Hosea son of Beeri during the time that Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah were kings of Judah, and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel.

These are the words of Amos, a shepherd from the town of Tekoa. Two years before the earthquake, when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel, God revealed to Amos all these things about Israel.

Amaziah, the priest of Bethel, then sent a report to King Jeroboam of Israel: "Amos is plotting against you among the people. His speeches will destroy the country.

This is what he says: 'Jeroboam will die in battle, and the people of Israel will be taken away from their land into exile.' "