2 Chronicles 25:3
Now when the kingdom was established to him, he killed his servants who had killed his father the king.
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2He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, but not with a perfect heart.
Cross References
Exodus 21:14If a man schemes and comes presumptuously on his neighbor to kill him, you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.
2 Kings 14:5As soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, he killed his servants who had slain the king his father,
2 Chronicles 24:25When they had departed from him (for they left him seriously wounded), his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and killed him on his bed, and he died. They buried him in David’s city, but they didn’t bury him in the tombs of the kings.
2 Chronicles 33:25But 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.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 25:2-14
Amaziah's Reign and Victories. ( b. c. 838.) 1 Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. 2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , but not with a perfect heart. 3 Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established to him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father. 4 But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses,… Read the whole commentary →