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2 Chronicles 24:21

King James Version (KJV)

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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.

2 Chronicles 24:21 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 2 Chronicles 24:21

Theological / Devotional

Commandment of the king. Jehoiada had saved the life of the infant king and elevated him to the throne, and now the king had so little gratitude for the kindness that had been shown him that he ordered the death of the son of his benefactor.

By SdaBc