2 Chronicles 33:25
But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.
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Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
The people of the land slew all them - His murder was not a popular act, for the people slew the regicides. They were as prone to idolatry as their king was. We may rest satisfied that idolatry was…
We have little recorded concerning Amon, but enough unless it were better. Here is,
I. His great wickedness. He did as Manasseh had done in the days of his apostasy, v. 22. Those who think this an…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
slew Render, smote. The Hebrew word suggests perhaps that there was a conflict between the people and the conspirators.
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