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Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

And Ahitub begat Zadok , and Zadok begat Ahimaaz ,

And Ahimaaz begat Azariah , and Azariah begat Johanan ,

Ahimaaz was in Naphtali ; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.

Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok , Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the Lord hath avenged him of his enemies.

And the name of Saul 's wife was Ahinoam, the daughter of Ahimaaz : and the name of the captain of his host was Abner, the son of Ner , Saul 's uncle.

Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok 's son, and Jonathan Abiathar's son; and by them ye shall send unto me every thing that ye can hear.

Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by En–rogel; for they might not be seen to come into the city: and a wench went and told them; and they went and told king David .

The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar.

And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok . And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.

And the king said, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Ahimaaz answered, When Joab sent the king's servant, and me thy servant, I saw a great tumult, but I knew not what it was.

Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?

And when Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan ? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem .

And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he fell down to the earth upon his face before the king, and said, Blessed be the Lord thy God, which hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king.

Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem : but he did not that which was right in the sight of the Lord, like David his father:

And in the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the Lord: this is that king Ahaz .

And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer ,

In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah .

Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David , and said unto him, Why art thou alone, and no man with thee?

Two and twenty years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem . And his mother's name was Athaliah, the daughter of Omri king of Israel .

Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah , first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel ?

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

Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz , but could not overcome him.