2 Chronicles 33:25 “But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against…”

2 Chronicles 33:25

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

World English Bible

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place.

American Standard Version

But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

Geneva Bible 1599

But the people of the land slewe all them that had conspired against King Amon: and the people of the land made Iosiah his sonne King in his steade.

Darby Translation

But the people of the land smote all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

Young's Literal Translation

and the people of the land smite all those conspiring against king Amon, and the people of the land cause Josiah his son to reign in his stead.

Bible in Basic English

But the people of the land put to death all those who had taken part in the design against King Amon, and made his son Josiah king in his place.

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Cross references

“slew”

Numbers 35:31 Numbers 35:33 Genesis 9:5 Genesis 9:6

Numbers 35:31 · BSB

You are not to accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who deserves to die; he must surely be put to death.

Numbers 35:33 · BSB

Do not pollute the land where you live, for bloodshed pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the land on which the blood is shed, except by the blood of the one who shed it.

Genesis 9:5 · BSB

And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man:

Genesis 9:6 · BSB

Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.

“the people”

2 Chronicles 26:1 2 Chronicles 36:1

2 Chronicles 26:1 · BSB

All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

2 Chronicles 36:1 · BSB

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

“Josiah”

2 Chronicles 34:1

2 Chronicles 34:1 · BSB

Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

24Then the servants of Amon conspired against him and killed him in his palace.

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