2 Chronicles 24:27

Now concerning his sons ,.... The sons of Joash; how many they were, and what their names:

and the greatness of the burdens laid upon him ; which some understand of the hard and heavy prophecies of the Lord against him; and others of the heavy taxes and tribute imposed on him by the king of Syria; and others of the collection for the repairs of the temple, 2 Chronicles 24:6 , where the word used signifies a burden; and it follows:

and the repairing of the house of the Lord ; the whole history of that:

behold, they are written in the story of the book of the kings ; not in the canonical book so called, but in the history, commentaries, or annals of the kings of Judah now lost:

and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead ; see 2 Kings 12:21 .