Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants which had slain the king his father.
That he slew
His servants
General references
Bible References
That he slew
Genesis 9:6
Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: For in the image of God made he man.
Exodus 21:12
He that smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall surely be put to death.
Numbers 35:33
So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood, it polluteth the land; and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
His servants
2 Kings 12:20
And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and smote Joash at the house of Millo, on the way that goeth down to Silla.
2 Chronicles 25:3
Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established unto him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father.
General references
Deuteronomy 24:16
The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.