Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
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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.
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.
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
God's Spirit spoke to Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest. Zechariah told everyone that God was saying: Why are you disobeying me and my Laws? This will only bring punishment! You have deserted me, so now I will desert you.
21 So
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:26
But they were hard-hearted, and went against your authority. They turned their backs on your law, and murdered your prophets. These prophets gave witness against them with the purpose of turning them back again to you. They did much to make you angry.
Acts 7:58-59
They threw him out of the city, and stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet. His name was Saul.
Jeremiah 11:19
I was like an unquestioning lamb brought to the slaughter. I did not know that they were plotting against me. They were saying: Let us destroy the tree with its fruit. Let us cut Jeremiah off from this world of the living so that we will not be reminded of him anymore.
Jeremiah 18:18
Then they said: Come and let us devise plans against Jeremiah. Surely the law is not going to be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the wise man, nor the divine word to the prophet! Come on and let us strike him with our tongue, and let us pay no attention to any of his words.
Jeremiah 38:4-6
The officials went to the king and said: This man must be put to death. By talking like this he is making the soldiers in the city lose their courage. He is doing the same thing to everyone else left in the city. He is not trying to help the people. He only wants to hurt them.
Matthew 21:35
The workmen attacked his servants, striking one with a stone and killing the other.
Matthew 23:34-37
Look! I am sending you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will torture and kill. Others you will torment and persecute from city to city.