Translations
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
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.
Literal
And the people of the land struck all those who had conspired against King Amon, and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place.
Latin
Percussit autem populus terræ omnes qui conjuraverant contra regem Amon, et constituerunt sibi regem Josiam filium ejus pro eo.
Original
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.
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Events
- Reign of Amonc. 642 BC
Parallels
People
Amon: King of Judah, son of Manasseh Josiah: King of Judah known for his religious reforms
Glossary
Amon (Person) Kings, Books of First and Second Manasseh (Person) Uzza
Topics
Amon: King of Judah Josiah: King of Judah Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Amon Prophecies Concerning Israel: Amon Succeeds Manasseh on the Throne