2 Chronicles 21:2-4
2 Now he had brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azaryahu, Michael, and Shephatiah. All these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king aof Israel. 3 And their father gave them many gifts of silver, gold, and precious things, awith fortified cities in Judah, but he gave the kingdom to Jehoram because he was the firstborn.
4 So Jehoram arose over the kingdom of his father and strengthened himself, and he akilled all his brothers with the sword, and some of the commanders of Israel also.
2 Chronicles 22:1
Ahaziah Reigns over Judah
aThen the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, for the band of men who came with bthe Arabs to the camp had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah became king.
2 Kings 10:13
13 aJehu found the relatives of Ahaziah king of Judah and said, “Who are you?” And they said, “We are the relatives of Ahaziah; and we have come down to greet the sons of the king and the sons of the queen mother.”
2 Kings 10:14
14 Then he said, “Take them alive.” So they took them alive and slaughtered them at the pit of Beth-eked, forty-two men; and he left none of them.
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