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2 Chronicles 24:21

So they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones, by the commandment of the king,—in the court of the house of Yahweh.

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2 Chronicles 24:21 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LORD.

WEB World English Bible

They conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the LORD’s house.

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In context

18 And they forsook the house of Yahweh, God of their fathers, and served the Sacred Stems, and the images,—so there was wrath against Judah and Jerusalem, for this their guilt.

19 And he sent among them prophets, to bring them back unto Yahweh,—and they testified against them, but they would not give ear.

20 And, the spirit of God, clothed Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest, and he took his stand above the people,—and said unto them, Thus, saith God, Wherefore are, ye, transgressing the commandments of Yahweh, so that ye cannot prosper, because ye have forsaken Yahweh, therefore hath he forsaken you.

21 So they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones, by the commandment of the king,—in the court of the house of Yahweh.

22 Thus Joash the king, remembered not, the lovingkindness which Jehoiada his father had done for him, but slew his son,—and, as he died, he said, Yahweh see and require!

23 And it came to pass, when the year had gone round, that the force of Syria came up against him, and they entered Judah, and Jerusalem, and destroyed all the rulers of the people, from among the people,—and, all the spoil of them, sent they unto the king of Damascus.

24 Although, with a comparatively few men, came the force of Syria, yet, Yahweh, delivered into their hand an exceeding large force,—because they had forsaken Yahweh, the God of their fathers,—and, upon Joash, executed they judgments.

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