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The Wickedness of Joash

2 Chronicles 24:21

In 11 translations

BSB
But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LORD.
KJV
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
WEB
They conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of Yahweh’s house.
ASV
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.
LSV
And they conspire against him, and stone him [with] stone by the command of the king, in the court of the house of YHWH,
YLT
And they conspire against him, and stone him with stones by the command of the king, in the court of the house of Jehovah,
DBY
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the command of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.
DRC
And they gathered themselves together against him, and stoned him at the king’s commandment in the court of the house of the Lord.
GNV
Then they conspired against him and stoned him with stones at the commandement of the King, in the court of the house of the Lord.
JPS
And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
LXXE
And they conspired against him, and stoned him by command of king Joas in the court of the Lord's house.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּקְשְׁר֣וּ עָלָ֔יו וַיִּרְגְּמֻ֥הוּ אֶ֖בֶן בְּמִצְוַ֣ת הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ בַּחֲצַ֖ר בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐπέθεντο αὐτῷ, καὶ ἐλιθοβόλησαν αὐτὸν διʼ ἐντολῆς Ἰωὰς τοῦ βασιλέως ἐν αὐλῇ οἴκου Κυρίου.

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  • Acts 7:58–59They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul. While they were stoning him, Stephen appealed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”
  • Nehemiah 9:26But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, who had admonished them to return to You. They committed terrible blasphemies.
  • Jeremiah 11:19For I was like a gentle lamb led to slaughter; I did not know that they had plotted against me: “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit; let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered…
  • Jeremiah 18:18Then some said, “Come, let us make plans against Jeremiah, for the law will never be lost to the priest, nor counsel to the wise, nor an oracle to the prophet. Come, let us denounce him and pay no heed to any of his…
  • Matthew 23:34–37Because of this, I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and others you will flog in your synagogues and persecute in town after town. And so upon you will come all…
  • Jeremiah 38:4–6Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to die, for he is discouraging the warriors who remain in this city, as well as all the people, by speaking such words to them; this man is not seeking the…
  • Matthew 21:35But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.

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