2 Chronicles 33:25

Modern

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

Traditional

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.

Literal

And the people of the land struck all those conspiring against King Amon, and the people of the land made king Josiah his son in his place.

Latin

Porro reliqua populi multitudo, cæsis iis qui Amon percusserant, constituit regem Josiam filium ejus pro eo.

Hebrew

English

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

Theme notes and profiles

Genesis 9:5–6
And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man:
2 Chronicles 36:1
Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.
2 Chronicles 34:1
Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.
Numbers 35:31
You are not to accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who deserves to die; he must surely be put to death.
2 Chronicles 26:1
All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
Numbers 35:33
Do not pollute the land where you live, for bloodshed pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the land on which the blood is shed, except by the blood of the one who shed it.

Amon: King of Judah, son of Manasseh Josiah: King of Judah known for his religious reforms