4 though the high places did not disappear, and the people continued to sacrifice and to burn incense on the high places.
5 The Lord afflicted the king, and he was a leper until the day he died. He lived in a house apart, while Jotham, the king’s son, was master of the palace and ruled the people of the land.
6 The rest of the acts of Azariah, and all that he did, are recorded in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah.
7 Azariah rested with his ancestors, and was buried with them in the City of David, and his son Jotham succeeded him as king.
8 In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah, king of Judah, Zechariah, son of Jeroboam, became king over Israel in Samaria for six months.
9 He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight, as his ancestors had done, and did not desist from the sins that Jeroboam, son of Nebat, had caused Israel to commit.
10 Shallum, son of Jabesh, plotted against him and struck him down at Ibleam. He killed him and reigned in his place.