Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Slew

Genesis 9:5
I will surely require your blood of your lives. At the hand of every animal I will require it. At the hand of man, even at the hand of every man's brother, I will require the life of man.
Numbers 35:31
"'Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.

The people

2 Chronicles 26:1
All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the place of his father Amaziah.
2 Chronicles 36:1
Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's place in Jerusalem.

Josiah

2 Chronicles 34:1
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.

General references

2 Kings 21:23
The servants of Amon conspired against him, and put the king to death in his own house.