2 Chronicles 33:25
But the rest of the multitude of the people slew them that had killed Amen, and made Josias his son king in his stead.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
24And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house.
Cross References
Genesis 9:5For I will require the blood of your lives at the hand of every beast, and at the hand of man, at the hand of every man, and of his brother, will I require the life of man.
Numbers 35:33Defile not the land of your habitation, which is stained with the blood of the innocent: neither can it otherwise be expiated, but by his blood that hath shed the blood of another.
2 Chronicles 26:1And all the people of Juda took his son Ozias, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of Amasias his father.
2 Chronicles 36:1Then the people of the land took Joachaz the son of Josias, and made him king instead of his father in Jerusalem.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 33:22-25
The Reign and Death of Amon. ( b. c. 641.) 21 Amon was two and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned two years in Jerusalem. 22 But he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord , as did Manasseh his father: for Amon sacrificed unto all the carved images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them; 23 And humbled not himself before the Lord , as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more. 24 And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own… Read the whole commentary →