2 Kings 14:5

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

¶ 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.

WEB

As soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, he killed his servants who had slain the king his father,

ASV

And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, that he slew his servants who had slain the king his father:

LSV

And it comes to pass, when the kingdom has been strong in his hand, that he strikes his servants, those striking his father the king,

YLT

And it cometh to pass, when the kingdom hath been strong in his hand, that he smiteth his servants, those smiting the king his father,

DBY

And it came to pass when the kingdom was established in his hand, that he slew his servants who had smitten the king his father.

DRC

And when he had possession of the kingdom, he put his servants to death that had slain the king his father:

GNV

And when the kingdome was confirmed in his hand, he slewe his seruants which had killed the King his father.

JPS

And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, that he slew his servants who had slain the king his father;

LXXE

And it came to pass when the kingdom was established in his hand, that he slew his servants that had slain the king his father.Gr. smote.Gr. smitten.

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WLC

וַיְהִ֕י כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר חָזְקָ֥ה הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה בְּיָד֑וֹ וַיַּךְ֙ אֶת־עֲבָדָ֔יו הַמַּכִּ֖ים אֶת־הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ אָבִֽיו׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐγένετο ὅτε κατίσχυσεν ἡ βασιλεία ἐν χειρὶ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπάταξε τοὺς δούλους αὐτοῦ τοὺς πατάξαντας τὸν πατέρα αὐτοῦ.

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• Numbers 35:33Do not pollute the land where you live, for bloodshed pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the land on which the blood is shed, except by the blood of the one who shed it.
• 2 Chronicles 25:3–4As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah executed the servants who had murdered his father the king. Yet he did not put their sons to death, but acted according to what is written in the Law, in the Book…
• 2 Kings 12:20–21And the servants of Joash rose up and formed a conspiracy and killed him at Beth-millo, on the road down to Silla. His servants Jozabad son of Shimeath and Jehozabad son of Shomer struck him down, and he died. And they…
• Exodus 21:12–14Whoever strikes and kills a man must surely be put to death. If, however, he did not lie in wait, but God allowed it to happen, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee. But if a man schemes and acts…
• Genesis 9:6Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.

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