2 Kings 14:5 Cross References - LEB

5 It happened that when the kingdom was firmly in his hand, he killed his servants who had killed his father the king.

Genesis 9:6

6 "As for the one shedding the blood of humankind, by humankind his blood shall be shed, for God made humankind in his own image.

Exodus 21:12-14

12 " 'Whoever strikes someone* and he dies will surely be put to death. 13 But if he did not lie in wait and it was an accident,* I will appoint for you a place to which he may flee. 14 But if a man schemes against his neighbor to kill him by treachery,* you will take him from my altar to die.

Numbers 35:33

33 So you will not pollute the land in which you are; because blood pollutes the land, and no atonement can be made for the land for the blood that is poured out on it except with the blood of the one who poured it out.

2 Kings 12:20-21

20 Then his servants arose and conspired and killed Joash in the house of the Millo as he was going down toward Silla. 21 Jozabad* the son of Shimeath and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, struck him and killed him, so they buried him with his ancestors* in the city of David. Then Amaziah his son became king in his place.

2 Chronicles 25:3-4

3 And it happened that as his reign was strengthened, he killed his servants who had killed his father the king. 4 But he did not put their children to death, according to what is written in the law, in the scroll of Moses, where Yahweh commanded, saying, "Fathers shall not be put to death on account of the sons, and the sons shall not be put to death on account of the fathers, but each shall be put to death for his own sin."

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