2 Kings 14:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Fifteen years. — He came to the throne in the second year of Jehoash, who reigned sixteen years (2 Kings 13:10), and reigned twenty-nine years (2 Kings 14:2). The different data are thus self-consistent. Jehoash appears to have died very soon after his victory — perhaps in the following year.

2 Kings 14:17

17 And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.