24. He did what the Lord considered evil. He didn’t turn away from the sins that Jer o boam (Nebat’s son) led Israel to commit.
25. His officer Pekah, son of Remaliah, plotted against him. With 50 men from Gilead, Pekah attacked Pekahiah, Argob, and Arieh in the fortress of the royal palace in Samaria. Pekah killed him and succeeded him as king.
26. Everything else about Pekahiah—everything he did—is written in the official records of the kings of Israel.