2 Chronicles 25:3
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And when he saw himself strengthened in his kingdom, he put to death the servants that had slain the king his father.

A.

3166 B.C.

838
Now it came

2 Kings 14:5 And when he had possession of the kingdom, he put his servants to death that had slain the king, his father.

2 Chronicles 24:25,26 And departing they left him in great diseases: and his servants rose up against him, for revenge of the blood of the son of Joiada the priest, and they slew him in his bed, and he died: and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings. . . .

Genesis 9:5,6 For I will require the blood of your lives at the hand of every beast, and at the hand of man, at the hand of every man, and of his brother, will I require the life of man. . . .

Exodus 21:14 If a man kill his neighbour on set purpose, and by lying in wait for him: thou shalt take him away from my altar that he may die.

Numbers 35:31-33 You shall not take money of him that is guilty of blood, but he shall die forthwith. . . .

Context
Amaziah Reigns in Judah
2And he did what was good in the sight of the Lord: but yet not with a perfect heart. 3And when he saw himself strengthened in his kingdom, he put to death the servants that had slain the king his father.4But he slew not their children, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, where the Lord commanded, saying: The fathers shall not be slain for the children, nor the children for their fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.…
Cross References
2 Kings 14:5
And when he had possession of the kingdom, he put his servants to death that had slain the king, his father.

2 Chronicles 25:4
But he slew not their children, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, where the Lord commanded, saying: The fathers shall not be slain for the children, nor the children for their fathers, but every man shall die for his own sin.

Lexicon
As soon as
כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר (ka·’ă·šer)
Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

the kingdom
הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה (ham·mam·lā·ḵāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4467: Kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign

was firmly
חָזְקָ֥ה (ḥā·zə·qāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer

in his grasp,
עָלָ֑יו (‘ā·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

Amaziah executed
וַֽיַּהֲרֹג֙ (way·ya·hă·rōḡ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2026: To smite with deadly intent

the servants
עֲבָדָ֔יו (‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5650: Slave, servant

who had murdered
הַמַּכִּ֖ים (ham·mak·kîm)
Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike

his father
אָבִֽיו׃ (’ā·ḇîw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1: Father

the king.
הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king


Additional Translations
As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah executed the servants who had murdered his father the king.Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established to him, that he slew his servants that had killed the king his father.

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

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

And it came to pass when the kingdom was established unto him, that he killed his servants who had smitten the king his father.

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

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

Now it happened, when the kingdom was established to him, that he killed his servants who had killed the king his father.

And it cometh to pass, when the kingdom hath been strong upon him, that he slayeth his servants, those smiting the king his father,
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