2 Kings 15:3-5

EasyEnglish Bible

³ Azariah did things that the Lord said were good, as his father Amaziah had done. ⁴ But he did not remove the altars on the hills. The people continued to offer sacrifices and to burn incense on those altars.

⁵ The Lord caused the king to have a bad disease in his skin.^[a] He had the disease until the day that he died. He lived in a house away from other people. His son Jotham had authority in the palace and he ruled the people of Judah.