Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of LORD.
New American Standard Bible
So
King James Version
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
Holman Bible
But they conspired against him and stoned him at the king’s command in the courtyard of the Lord’s temple.
International Standard Version
But the people conspired against him, and at the direct orders of the king they stoned him to death in the courtyard of the LORD's Temple.
American Standard Version
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.
Amplified
So they conspired against Zechariah and stoned him [to death] at the command of the king, in the courtyard of the house of the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
But when they had made a secret design against him, he was stoned with stones, by the king's order, in the outer square of the Lord's house.
Darby Translation
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the command of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will conspire against him, and stone him with stone by the commands of the king in the enclosure of the house of Jehovah.
King James 2000
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then they conspired against him and stoned him [with] stones at the command of the king in the courtyard of the house of Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
And they conspired against him and stoned him with stones at the command of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whereupon they conspired against him and stoned him with stones, at the commandment of the king: even in the court of the house of the LORD.
NET Bible
They plotted against him and by royal decree stoned him to death in the courtyard of the Lord's temple.
New Heart English Bible
They conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
So they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones, by the commandment of the king, - in the court of the house of Yahweh.
Webster
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
World English Bible
They conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they conspire against him, and stone him with stones by the command of the king, in the court of the house of Jehovah,
Themes
Azariah » Son of johanan, possibly identical with zechariah, son of jehoiada
Christian ministers » Instances of persecution » Zechariah
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Joash
Joash » Put jehoiada's son to death
Joash » Wickedness of, after jehoiada's death
Martyrdom » Instances of » Zechariah
Persecution » Instances of » Of zachariah
Punishments » Stoning » Examples of
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Joash, killing zechariah
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Examples of » Zechariah
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 24:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joash Repairs The Temple
20 And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest. And he stood above the people, and said to them, Thus says God, Why do ye transgress the commandments of LORD, so that ye cannot prosper? Because ye have for 21 And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of LORD. 22 Thus Joash the king did not remember the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but killed his son. And when he died, he said, LORD look upon it, and require it.
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:26
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and killed thy prophets who testified against them to turn them again to thee, and they wrought great provocations.
Acts 7:58-59
And having expelled him out of the city, they stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their garments beside the feet of a young man called Saul.
Jeremiah 11:19
But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter. And I knew not that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit of it. And let us cut him off from the land of the living, that hi
Jeremiah 18:18
Then they said, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah. For the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not gi
Jeremiah 38:4-6
Then the rulers said to the king, Let this man, we pray thee, be put to death, inasmuch as he weakens the hands of the men of war who remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words to them. For this ma
Matthew 21:35
And the farmers having taken his bondmen, they beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
Matthew 23:34-37
Because of this, behold, I send to you prophets, and wise men, and scholars. And some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will persecute from city to city,