2 Kings 12:20
And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.In other versions
And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and smote Joash at the house of Millo, `on the way' that goeth down to Silla.
ASV
And his servants made a secret design and put Joash to death at the house of Millo on the way down to Silla.
BBE
And his servants rose up and made a conspiracy, and smote Joash in the house of Millo, at the descent of Silla.
DBY
His servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and struck Joash at the house of Millo, [on the way] that goes down to Silla.
WEB
And his servants rise, and make a conspiracy, and smite Joash in the house of Millo, that is going down to Silla:
YLT
And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goes down to Silla.
ENG
And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.
WBT
And the servants of Joash rose up and formed a conspiracy and killed him at Beth-millo, on the road down to Silla.
BSB
In context
18And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and in the king's house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem.
19And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
20And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.
21For Jozachar 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.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Joash