20 And (A)his servants arose and formed a conspiracy, and killed Joash in the house of [a]the Millo, which goes down to Silla.

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  1. 2 Kings 12:20 Lit. The Landfill

20 His officials(A) conspired against him and assassinated(B) him at Beth Millo,(C) on the road down to Silla.

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21 For [a]Jozachar the son of Shimeath and Jehozabad the son of [b]Shomer, his servants, struck him. So he died, and they buried him with his fathers in the City of David. Then (A)Amaziah his son reigned in his place.

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21 The officials who murdered him were Jozabad son of Shimeath and Jehozabad son of Shomer. He died and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. And Amaziah his son succeeded him as king.

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(A)Now it happened, as soon as the kingdom was established for him, that he executed his servants who had murdered his father the king.

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After the kingdom was firmly in his control, he executed the officials who had murdered his father the king.

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