2 Kings 12:21
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For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.His servants Jozabad son of Shimeath and Jehozabad son of Shomer struck him down, and he died. And they buried him with his fathers in the City of David, and his son Amaziah reigned in his place.
In other translations
For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.His servants Jozabad son of Shimeath and Jehozabad son of Shomer struck him down, and he died. And they buried him with his fathers in the City of David, and his son Amaziah reigned in his place.
Hebrew words
וְיוֹזָבָדveyozavadand JozabadH3107בֶּן־benoshi-[the] son ofH1121שִׁמְעָתshim'atShimeathH8100וִיהוֹזָבָדvihozavadand JehozabadH3075בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121שֹׁמֵר׀shomerShomerH7763עֲבָדָיו'avadavservants hisH5650הִכֻּהוּhikuhuthey struck down himH5221וַיָּמֹתvaiyamotand he diedH4191וַיִּקְבְּרוּvaiyikberuand people buriedH6912אֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> himH853עִם־'im-withH5973אֲבֹתָיו'avotavancestors hisH1בְּעִירbe'irin [the] city ofH5892דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732וַיִּמְלֹךְvaiyimlokhand he became kingH4427אֲמַצְיָה'amatzyahAmaziahH558בְנוֹvenoson hisH1121תַּחְתָּיו׃ פtachtavin place of himH8478
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Related verses
- 2 Kings 14:1In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah.In the second year of the reign of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz over Israel, Amaziah son of Joash became king of Judah.
- 2 Chronicles 24:26-2726 And these are they that conspired against him; Zabad the son of Shimeath an Ammonitess, and Jehozabad the son of Shimrith a Moabitess. 27 Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens laid upon him, and the repairing of the house of God, behold, they are written in the story of the book of the kings. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.26 Those who conspired against Joash were Zabad son of Shimeath the Ammonitess and Jehozabad son of Shimrith the Moabitess. 27 The accounts of the sons of Joash, as well as the many pronouncements about him and about the restoration of the house of God, are indeed written in the Treatise of the Book of the Kings. And his son Amaziah reigned in his place.
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People and places
People: Amaziah, David, Jehozabad (son of Shomer), Jozacar, Shimeath, Shomer (2 Kings 12)
Places: City of David