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2 Chronicles 25:3

Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established to him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father.
2 Chronicles 25:3 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

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

    BBE

  • And it came to pass when the kingdom was established unto him, that he killed his servants who had smitten the king his father.

    DBY

  • Now it happened, when the kingdom was established to him, that he killed his servants who had killed the king his father.

    WEB

  • And it cometh to pass, when the kingdom hath been strong upon him, that he slayeth his servants, those smiting the king his father,

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah executed the servants who had murdered his father the king.

    BSB

In context

1Amaziah 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.

2And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.

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

4But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, where the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not die for the children, neither shall the children die for the fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.

5Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.

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