מלכים ב, פרק ט״ו, פסוק ט״ו

The official historical records of the ancient kings served to document the major events and actions of their reigns. The full account of Shallum's deeds is directed to the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel. These royal archives specifically detail the conspiracy he formed and the rebellion he led to overthrow King Zechariah [ביאור שטיינזלץ].