Now after the time that Amaziah did turn away from following the LORD they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent to Lachish after him, and slew him there.(2 Chronicles 25:27)

And they brought him upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah.(2 Chronicles 25:28)

Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.(2 Chronicles 26:1)

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.(2 Chronicles 26:3)

And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah did.(2 Chronicles 26:4)

And he sought God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the visions of God: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him to prosper.(2 Chronicles 26:5)

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2 Chronicles 26:2 - Cross Reference

And they brought him upon horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah. (2 Chronicles 25:28)

Then went Solomon to Eziongeber, and to Eloth, at the sea side in the land of Edom. (2 Chronicles 8:17)

And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Bethshemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits. (2 Chronicles 25:23)

He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. (2 Kings 14:22)

At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day. (2 Kings 16:6)