2 Chronicles 25:3

Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established to him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father.

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Other Translations for 2 Chronicles 25:3

BSB

As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah executed the servants who had murdered his father the king.

AKJV

Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established to him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father.

CPDV

And when he saw himself to be strengthened in his rule, he cut the throats of the servants who had killed his father, the king.

ERV

Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established unto him, that he slew his servants which had killed the king his father.

NHEB

Now it happened, when the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, that he killed his servants who had killed his father the king.

SMT

And it will be when the kingdom was strengthened over him, and he will slay his servants striking the king his father.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Chronicles 25:3

NowitcametopasswhenthekingdomH4467Noun FemininewasestablishedH2388VerbtohimthatheslewH2026VerbhisservantsH5650Noun MasculinethathadkilledH5221VerbthekingH4428Noun MasculinehisfatherH1Noun Masculine

Commentary for 2 Chronicles 25:3

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Overview of 2 Chronicles 25:3

Summary

New king executes his father's assassins to consolidate power

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Assassins of previous king executed

Estimated Time Period

c. 800 BC