2 Kings 21:24

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But the people of the land put to death all those who had taken part in the design against the king, and made Josiah his son king in his place.

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  • 2 Kgs 14:5 : 5 Now when he became strong in the kingdom, straight away he put to death those servants who had taken the life of the king his father;
  • 2 Kgs 14:21 : 21 Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
  • 2 Chr 22:1 : 1 And the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, for the band of men who came with the Arabians to the army had put all the older sons to death. So Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram, became king.
  • 2 Chr 26:1 : 1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
  • 2 Chr 33:25 : 25 But the people of the land put to death all those who had taken part in the design against King Amon, and made his son Josiah king in his place.
  • 1 Sam 11:15 : 15 So all the people went to Gilgal; and there in Gilgal they made Saul king before the Lord; and peace-offerings were offered before the Lord; and there Saul and all the men of Israel were glad with great joy.
  • 2 Sam 5:3 : 3 So all the responsible men of Israel came to the king at Hebron; and King David made an agreement with them in Hebron before the Lord: and they put the holy oil on David and made him king over Israel.
  • 1 Kgs 12:1 : 1 And Rehoboam went to Shechem, where all Israel had come together to make him king,
  • 1 Kgs 12:20 : 20 Now when all Israel had news that Jeroboam had come back, they sent for him to come before the meeting of the people, and made him king over Israel: not one of them was joined to the family of David but only the tribe of Judah.
  • 2 Kgs 11:17 : 17 And Jehoiada made an agreement between the Lord and the king and the people, that they would be the Lord's people; and in the same way between the king and the people.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Chr 33:24-25
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    96%

    24 And his servants made a secret design against him, and put him to death in his house.

    25 But the people of the land put to death all those who had taken part in the design against King Amon, and made his son Josiah king in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 21:23
    86%

    23 And the servants of Amon made a secret design against him, and put the king to death in his house.

  • 2 Kgs 21:25-26
    2 verses
    80%

    25 Now the rest of the acts which Amon did, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?

    26 He was put in his last resting-place in the garden of Uzza, and Josiah his son became king in his place.

  • 1 Chr 3:14
    76%

    14 Amon his son, Josiah his son.

  • 2 Chr 36:1
    74%

    1 Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz, the son of Josiah, and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

  • 2 Chr 33:20-22
    3 verses
    73%

    20 So Manasseh went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body to rest in his house, and Amon his son became king in his place.

    21 Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king; and he was ruling for two years in Jerusalem.

    22 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as Manasseh his father had done; and Amon made offerings to all the images which his father Manasseh had made, and was their servant.

  • 2 Kgs 12:20-21
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    73%

    20 And his servants made a secret design and put Joash to death at the house of Millo on the way down to Silla.

    21 And Jozacar, the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad, the son of Shomer, his servants, came to him and put him to death; and they put him into the earth with his fathers in the town of David; and Amaziah his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Kgs 23:28-30
    3 verses
    73%

    28 Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all he did, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?

    29 In his days, Pharaoh-necoh, king of Egypt, sent his armies against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates; and King Josiah went out against him; and he put him to death at Megiddo, when he had seen him.

    30 And his servants took his body in a carriage from Megiddo to Jerusalem, and put him into the earth there. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz, the son of Josiah, and put the holy oil on him and made him king in place of his father.

  • 2 Kgs 21:18-20
    3 verses
    72%

    18 So Manasseh went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth in the garden of his house, in the garden of Uzza; and Amon his son became king in his place.

    19 Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, ruling in Jerusalem for two years; his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

    20 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, as Manasseh his father had done.

  • 2 Kgs 14:5
    72%

    5 Now when he became strong in the kingdom, straight away he put to death those servants who had taken the life of the king his father;

  • 2 Kgs 14:21
    71%

    21 Then all the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

  • 2 Kgs 11:20
    71%

    20 So all the people of the land were glad, and the town was quiet; and they had put Athaliah to death with the sword at the king's house.

  • 2 Chr 25:3
    70%

    3 Now when he became strong in the kingdom, he put to death those men who had taken the life of the king his father.

  • 2 Kgs 24:5-6
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    70%

    5 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all he did, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Judah?

    6 So Jehoiakim went to rest with his fathers; and Jehoiachin his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Chr 22:1
    70%

    1 And the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, for the band of men who came with the Arabians to the army had put all the older sons to death. So Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram, became king.

  • 2 Chr 23:20-21
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    70%

    20 Then he took the captains of hundreds and the chiefs and the rulers of the people and all the people of the land, and they came down with the king from the house of the Lord through the higher doorway into the king's house, and put the king on the seat of the kingdom.

    21 So all the people of the land were glad and the town was quiet, for they had put Athaliah to death with the sword.

  • 2 Chr 24:25-27
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    70%

    25 And when they had gone away from him, (for he was broken with disease,) his servants made a secret design against him because of the blood of the son of Jehoiada the priest, and they put him to death on his bed; and they put his body into the earth in the town of David, but not in the resting-place of the kings.

    26 Those who made designs against him were Zabad, the son of Shimeath, an Ammonite woman, and Jehozabad, the son of Shimrith, a Moabite woman.

    27 Now the story of his sons, and all the words said by the prophet against him, and the building up again of the Lord's house, are recorded in the account in the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son became king in his place.

  • 2 Chr 25:27
    69%

    27 Now from the time when Amaziah gave up worshipping the Lord, they made secret designs against him in Jerusalem; and he went in flight to Lachish: but they sent to Lachish after him and put him to death there.

  • 2 Chr 35:24
    69%

    24 So his servants took him out of the line of war-carriages, and put him in his second carriage and took him to Jerusalem, where he came to his end, and they put his body in the resting-place of his fathers. And in all Judah and Jerusalem there was great weeping for Josiah.

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

    21 But when they had made a secret design against him, he was stoned with stones, by the king's order, in the outer square of the Lord's house.

    22 So King Joash did not keep in mind how good Jehoiada his father had been to him, but put his son to death. And in the hour of his death he said, May the Lord see it and take payment!

    23 Now in the spring, the army of the Aramaeans came up against him; they came against Judah and Jerusalem, putting to death all the great men of the people and sending all the goods they took from them to the king of Damascus.

  • 2 Kgs 15:10
    68%

    10 And Shallum, the son of Jabesh, made a secret design against him, and, attacking him in Ibleam, put him to death and became king in his place.

  • 2 Chr 26:1
    68%

    1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

  • 2 Kgs 14:19
    67%

    19 Now they made a secret design against him in Jerusalem; and he went in flight to Lachish, but they sent after him to Lachish and put him to death there.

  • 2 Kgs 11:1
    67%

    1 Now when Athaliah, the mother of Ahaziah, saw that her son was dead, she had all the rest of the seed of the kingdom put to death.

  • 2 Chr 22:10
    67%

    10 Now when Athaliah, the mother of Ahaziah, saw that her son was dead, she had all the rest of the seed of the kingdom of Judah put to death.

  • 2 Chr 23:16
    67%

    16 And Jehoiada made an agreement between the Lord and all the people and the king, that they would be the Lord's people.

  • 2 Chr 21:4
    67%

    4 Now when Jehoram had taken his place over his father's kingdom, and had made his position safe, he put all his brothers to death with the sword, as well as some of the princes of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 24:17
    67%

    17 Now after the death of Jehoiada, the chiefs of Judah came and went down on their faces before the king. Then the king gave ear to them.

  • 2 Chr 22:8
    67%

    8 Now when Jehu was effecting the punishment of the family of Ahab, he came to the princes of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah's brothers, the servants of Ahaziah, and put them to death.

  • 2 Chr 23:11
    67%

    11 Then they made the king's son come out, and they put the crown on his head and gave him the arm-bands and made him king: and Jehoiada and his sons put the holy oil on him and said, Long life to the king.

  • 2 Kgs 20:21
    67%

    21 And Hezekiah went to rest with his fathers; and Manasseh his son became king in his place.

  • 1 Kgs 15:24
    67%

    24 So Asa went to rest with his fathers and was put into the earth in the town of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son became king in his place.

  • Matt 1:10
    66%

    10 And the son of Hezekiah was Manasseh; and the son of Manasseh was Amon; and the son of Amon was Josiah;

  • Jer 37:1
    66%

    1 And Zedekiah, the son of Josiah, became king in place of Coniah, the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, made king in the land of Judah.

  • 2 Chr 21:17
    66%

    17 And they came up against Judah, forcing a way into it, and took away all the goods in the king's house, as well as his sons and his wives; so that he had no son but only Jehoahaz, the youngest.