2 Chronicles 25:3
And it cometh to pass, when the kingdom hath been strong upon him, that he slayeth his servants, those smiting the king his father,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
2and he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah — only, not with a perfect heart.
Cross References
Exodus 21:14'And when a man doth presume against his neighbour to slay him with subtilty, from Mine altar thou dost take him to die.
2 Kings 14:5And it cometh to pass, when the kingdom hath been strong in his hand, that he smiteth his servants, those smiting the king his father,
2 Chronicles 24:25And in their going from him — for they left him with many diseases — his servants themselves have conspired against him, for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slay him on his bed, and he dieth; and they bury him in the city of David, and have not buried him in the graves of the kings.
2 Chronicles 33:25and 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.
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 →