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Joab also and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah , that lieth before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon .

And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon , Jehiel, whose wife's name was Maachah:

And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their father's house.

And out of the tribe of Benjamin , Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,

Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash ,

But now this shall be the thing which we will do to Gibeah ; we will go up by lot against it;

Now the pit wherein Ishmael had cast all the dead bodies of the men, whom he had slain because of Gedaliah, was it which Asa the king had made for fear of Baasha king of Israel : and Ishmael the son of Nethaniah filled it with them that were slain.

Beriah also, and Shema , who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon , who drove away the inhabitants of Gath :

Then took Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, all the remnant of the people whom he had recovered from Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, from Mizpah , after that he had slain Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, even mighty men of war, and the women, and the children, and the eunuchs, whom he had brought again from Gibeon :

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 .

The children of Hanan , the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,

And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon ; whose wife's name was Maachah:

And out of the tribe of Issachar , Kishion with her suburbs, Daberath with her suburbs,

Ithai the son of Ribai of Gibeah , that pertained to the children of Benjamin , Benaiah the Pirathonite,

And it came to pass the second day after he had slain Gedaliah, and no man knew it,

And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself to be another? for I am sent to thee with heavy tidings.

And Jeroboam's wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh , and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.

Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem . And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah .

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

The word of the Lord which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah , the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon , king of Judah .

The son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah , the son of Hilkiah ,

And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.

Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, came to Gedaliah to Mizpah ,

And Israel set liers in wait round about Gibeah .