2 Kings 21:24
21:23 And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house.And 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.
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But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place.
And 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.
And 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.
What does 2 Kings 21:24 mean?
2 Kings 21:24 is a verse in the book of 2 Kings, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include עַם (ʻam), אֶרֶץ (ʼerets), נָכָה (nâkâh). It connects to 14 cross-referenced passages elsewhere in Scripture.
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HENRY_FULL · 2 Kings 21:23–26
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Then Hazael king of Syria went up, and fought against Gath, and took it: and Hazael set his face to go up to Jerusalem.
2 Kings 12:18And 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. went: Heb. went up
2 Kings 18:15And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house.
2 Kings 18:16At that time did Hezekiah cut off the gold from the doors of the temple of the LORD, and from the pillars which Hezekiah king of Judah had overlaid, and gave it to the king of Assyria. it: Heb. them
2 Kings 21:17Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and all that he did, and his sin that he sinned, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
2 Kings 21:18And 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.
2 Chronicles 16:2Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king's house, and sent to Benhadad king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying, Damascus: Heb. Darmesek
2 Chronicles 28:20And Tilgathpilneser king of Assyria came unto him, and distressed him, but strengthened him not.
2 Chronicles 28:21For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the LORD, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but he helped him not.
Psalms 7:15He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made. He made a pit: Heb. He hath digged a pit
Psalms 7:16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
Isaiah 7:17The LORD shall bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon thy father's house, days that have not come, from the day that Ephraim departed from Judah; even the king of Assyria.
Isaiah 8:7Now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, even the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:
Isaiah 8:8And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel. stretching: Heb. fulness of the breadth of thy land shall be the stretchings out of his wings
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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.
Zephaniah 1:1The word of the LORD which came unto Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hizkiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.
1 Chronicles 3:14Amon his son, Josiah his son.
2 Kings 21:23And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house.
Amos 7:10Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.
Deuteronomy 4:47And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, which were on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
Exodus 1:7And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.
Exodus 16:1And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.
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What does 2 Kings 21:24 say?
2 Kings 21:24 (King James Version) reads: "And 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."
Is 2 Kings 21:24 in the Old or New Testament?
2 Kings 21:24 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of 2 Kings.
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