2 Chronicles 33:24

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

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

And his servants conspired against him, and slew him in his own house.

In Context

23but he did not humble himself before the LORD as his father Manasseh had done; instead, Amon increased his guilt.

25But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

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Cross References

Genesis 9:6Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.

2 Kings 21:23Then the servants of Amon conspired against him and killed the king in his palace.

2 Chronicles 24:25And when the Arameans had withdrawn, they left Joash severely wounded. His own servants conspired against him for shedding the blood of the son of Jehoiada the priest, and they killed him on his bed. So he died and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

Psalms 55:23But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

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 →

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