Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

But the people of the land put to death all those who had taken part in the design against King Amon, and made his son Josiah king in his place.

New American Standard Bible

But the people of the land killed all the conspirators against King Amon, and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

Then the common people executed all those who conspired against King Amon and made his son Josiah king in his place.

International Standard Version

But the people of the land executed all of the conspirators against King Amon and installed his son Josiah as king to succeed him.

A Conservative Version

But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against king Amon. And the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

American Standard Version

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.

Amplified

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

Darby Translation

But the people of the land smote all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

Julia Smith Translation

And the people of the land will strike all those conspiring against king Amon; and the people of the land will make Josiah his son king in his stead.

King James 2000

But the people of the land killed all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But the people of the land struck down all who conspired against King Amon. And the people of the land made his son Josiah king in his place.

Modern King James verseion

And the people of the land killed all those who conspired against King Amon. And the people of the land made his son Josiah to reign in his place.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the people of the land slew all that had conspired against king Amon. And thereto the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his room.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

But the people of the land smote all the conspirators against King Amon, - and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

Webster

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.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

and the people of the land smite all those conspiring against king Amon, and the people of the land cause Josiah his son to reign in his stead.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

of the land
ארץ 
'erets 
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504
Usage: 2504

נכה 
Nakah 
Usage: 501

קשׁר 
Qashar 
Usage: 44

מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

אמון 
'Amown 
Usage: 17

and the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

מלך 
Malak 
Usage: 350

יאשׁיּהוּ יאשׁיּה 
Yo'shiyah 
Usage: 53

מלך 
Malak 
Usage: 350

Verse Info

Context Readings

Amon's Reign

24 And his servants made a secret design against him, and put him to death in his house. 25 But the people of the land put to death all those who had taken part in the design against King Amon, and made his son Josiah king in his place.

Cross References

Genesis 9:5-6

And for your blood, which is your life, will I take payment; from every beast I will take it, and from every man will I take payment for the blood of his brother-man.

Numbers 35:31

Further, no price may be given for the life of one who has taken life and whose right reward is death: he is certainly to be put to death.

Numbers 35:33

So do not make the land where you are living unholy: for blood makes the land unholy: and there is no way of making the land free from the blood which has come on it, but only by the death of him who was the cause of it.

2 Chronicles 26:1

Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

2 Chronicles 34:1

Josiah was eight years old when he became king; he was ruling in Jerusalem for thirty-one years.

2 Chronicles 36:1

Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz, the son of Josiah, and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.

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