Verse 5

And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom{H4467} was confirmed{H2388}{(H8804)} in his hand{H3027}, that he slew{H5221}{(H8686)} his servants{H5650} which had slain{H5221}{(H8688)} the king{H4428} his father{H1}.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 9:6 : 6 Whoso sheddeth{H8210}{(H8802)} man's{H120} blood{H1818}, by man{H120} shall his blood{H1818} be shed{H8210}{(H8735)}: for in the image{H6754} of God{H430} made{H6213}{(H8804)} he man{H120}.
  • Exod 21:12-14 : 12 He that smiteth{H5221}{(H8688)} a man{H376}, so that he die{H4191}{(H8804)}, shall be surely{H4191}{(H8800)} put to death{H4191}{(H8714)}. 13 And if a man lie not in wait{H6658}{(H8804)}, but God{H430} deliver{H579}{(H8765)} him into his hand{H3027}; then I will appoint{H7760}{(H8804)} thee a place{H4725} whither he shall flee{H5127}{(H8799)}. 14 But if a man{H376} come presumptuously{H2102}{(H8686)} upon his neighbour{H7453}, to slay{H2026}{(H8800)} him with guile{H6195}; thou shalt take{H3947}{(H8799)} him from mine altar{H4196}, that he may die{H4191}{(H8800)}.
  • Num 35:33 : 33 So ye shall not pollute{H2610}{(H8686)} the land{H776} wherein ye are: for blood{H1818} it defileth{H2610}{(H8686)} the land{H776}: and the land{H776} cannot be cleansed{H3722}{(H8792)} of the blood{H1818} that is shed{H8210}{(H8795)} therein, but by the blood{H1818} of him that shed{H8210}{(H8802)} it.
  • 2 Kgs 12:20-21 : 20 And his servants{H5650} arose{H6965}{(H8799)}, and made{H7194}{(H8799)} a conspiracy{H7195}, and slew{H5221}{(H8686)} Joash{H3101} in the house{H1004} of Millo{H4407}{(H8677)}{H1037}, which goeth down{H3381}{(H8802)} to Silla{H5538}. 21 For Jozachar{H3108} the son{H1121} of Shimeath{H8100}, and Jehozabad{H3075} the son{H1121} of Shomer{H7763}, his servants{H5650}, smote{H5221}{(H8689)} him, and he died{H4191}{(H8799)}; and they buried{H6912}{(H8799)} him with his fathers{H1} in the city{H5892} of David{H1732}: and Amaziah{H558} his son{H1121} reigned{H4427}{(H8799)} in his stead.
  • 2 Chr 25:3-4 : 3 Now it came to pass, when the kingdom{H4467} was established{H2388}{(H8804)} to him, that he slew{H2026}{(H8799)} his servants{H5650} that had killed{H5221}{(H8688)} the king{H4428} his father{H1}. 4 But he slew{H4191}{(H8689)} not their children{H1121}, but did as it is written{H3789}{(H8803)} in the law{H8451} in the book{H5612} of Moses{H4872}, where the LORD{H3068} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, The fathers{H1} shall not die{H4191}{(H8799)} for the children{H1121}, neither shall the children{H1121} die{H4191}{(H8799)} for the fathers{H1}, but every man{H376} shall die{H4191}{(H8799)} for his own sin{H2399}.