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23 But unlike his father, Amon did not recognize his sins and humble himself. In fact, his guilt was so prolific 24 that his own servants murdered him in the palace.

Regardless of his popularity, ethics, or effectiveness, Amon is the king, and kings cannot be killed by commoners.

25 So the people killed the conspirators for their betrayal of King Amon and anointed Amon’s son Josiah as king instead.

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