2 Kings 21:23

American Standard Version (1901)

And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and put the king to death in his own house.

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  • 2 Kgs 12:20 : 20 And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and smote Joash at the house of Millo, [on the way] that goeth down to Silla.
  • 2 Kgs 14:19 : 19 And they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent after him to Lachish, and slew him there.
  • 2 Chr 33:24-25 : 24 And his servants conspired against him, and put him to death in his own house. 25 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.
  • 1 Kgs 15:27 : 27 And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel were laying siege to Gibbethon.
  • 1 Kgs 16:9 : 9 And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him. Now he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was over the household in Tirzah:
  • 2 Kgs 15:25 : 25 And Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the castle of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh; and with him were fifty men of the Gileadites: and he slew him, and reigned in his stead.
  • 2 Kgs 15:30 : 30 And Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and smote him, and slew him, and reigned in his stead, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah.

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  • 2 Chr 33:20-25
    6 verses
    93%

    20So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.

    21Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem.

    22And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, as did Manasseh his father; and Amon sacrificed unto all the graven images which Manasseh his father had made, and served them.

    23And he humbled not himself before Jehovah, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but this same Amon trespassed more and more.

    24And his servants conspired against him, and put him to death in his own house.

    25But 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.

  • 2 Kgs 21:24-26
    3 verses
    86%

    24But 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.

    25Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

    26And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Kgs 21:18-22
    5 verses
    75%

    18And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.

    19Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

    20And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, as did Manasseh his father.

    21And he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshipped them:

    22and he forsook Jehovah, the God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of Jehovah.

  • 2 Kgs 12:20-21
    2 verses
    75%

    20And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and smote Joash at the house of Millo, [on the way] that goeth down to Silla.

    21For Jozacar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Chr 25:3
    72%

    3Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established unto him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father.

  • 2 Chr 24:25-27
    3 verses
    72%

    25And when they were departed for him (for they left him very sick), his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slew him on his bed, and he died; and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the kings.

    26And these are they that conspired against him: Zabad the son of Shimeath the Ammonitess, and Jehozabad the son of Shimrith the Moabitess.

    27Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens [laid] upon him, and the rebuilding of the house of God, behold, they are written in the commentary of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Kgs 14:5
    72%

    5And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, that he slew his servants who had slain the king his father:

  • 2 Chr 25:27
    72%

    27Now from the time that Amaziah did turn away from following Jehovah they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent after him to Lachish, and slew him there.

  • 1 Chr 3:14
    70%

    14Amon his son, Josiah his son.

  • 2 Kgs 23:30
    69%

    30And his servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own sepulchre. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father's stead.

  • 2 Chr 23:15
    69%

    15So they made way for her; and she went to the entrance of the horse gate to the king's house: and they slew her there.

  • 2 Kgs 14:19
    69%

    19And they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent after him to Lachish, and slew him there.

  • 2 Chr 24:21-23
    3 verses
    69%

    21And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.

    22Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, Jehovah look upon it, and require it.

    23And it came to pass at the end of the year, that the army of the Syrians came up against him: and they came to Judah and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the princes of the people from among the people, and sent all the spoil of them unto the king of Damascus.

  • 1 Sam 22:16-17
    2 verses
    68%

    16And the king said, Thou shalt surely die, Ahimelech, thou, and all thy father's house.

    17And the king said unto the guard that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of Jehovah; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and did not disclose it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of Jehovah.

  • 2 Sam 13:28-29
    2 verses
    68%

    28And Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon, then kill him; fear not; have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.

    29And the servants of Absalom did unto Amnon as Absalom had commanded. Then all the king's sons arose, and every man gat him up upon his mule, and fled.

  • 2 Chr 22:8
    67%

    8And it came to pass, when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of Ahab, that he found the princes of Judah, and the sons of the brethren of Ahaziah, ministering to Ahaziah, and slew them.

  • 2 Chr 23:20
    67%

    20And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of Jehovah: and they came through the upper gate unto the king's house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.

  • 2 Chr 21:13
    67%

    13but hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to play the harlot, like as the house of Ahab did, and also hast slain thy brethren of thy father's house, who were better than thyself:

  • 2 Kgs 11:16
    66%

    16So they made way for her; and she went by the way of the horses' entry to the king's house: and there was she slain.

  • 1 Kgs 2:25
    66%

    25And king Solomon sent by Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him, so that he died.

  • 1 Kgs 16:10
    66%

    10and Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Kgs 11:20
    66%

    20So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. And Athaliah they had slain with the sword at the king's house.

  • 2 Chr 35:24
    66%

    24So his servants took him out of the chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had, and brought him to Jerusalem; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.

  • 2 Chr 21:4
    66%

    4Now when Jehoram was risen up over the kingdom of his father, and had strengthened himself, he slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 22:4
    65%

    4And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, as did the house of Ahab; for they were his counsellors after the death of his father, to his destruction.

  • 2 Chr 21:17
    65%

    17and they came up against Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.

  • 2 Chr 22:10
    65%

    10Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal of the house of Judah.

  • Matt 22:6
    65%

    6and the rest laid hold on his servants, and treated them shamefully, and killed them.

  • 1 Chr 19:1
    65%

    1And it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.

  • 2 Chr 22:1
    65%

    1And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead; for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.

  • Jer 26:23
    65%

    23and they fetched forth Uriah out of Egypt, and brought him unto Jehoiakim the king, who slew him with the sword, and cast his dead body into the graves of the common people.

  • 2 Kgs 23:32
    65%

    32And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his fathers had done.