Bible Cross References
A. M. 3166. B.C. 838. that he slew
Genesis 9:6
Human beings were made like God, so whoever murders one of them will be killed by someone else.
Exodus 21:12-14
12
"Whoever hits someone and kills him is to be put to death.
13
But if it was an accident and he did not mean to kill him, he can escape to a place which I will choose for you, and there he will be safe.
14
But when someone gets angry and deliberately kills someone else, he is to be put to death, even if he has run to my altar for safety.
Numbers 35:33
If you did this, you would defile the land where you are living. Murder defiles the land, and except by the death of the murderer there is no way to perform the ritual of purification for the land where someone has been murdered.
his servants
2 Kings 12:20
King Joash's officials plotted against him, and two of them, Jozacar son of Shimeath and Jehozabad son of Shomer, killed him at the house built on the land that was filled in on the east side of Jerusalem, on the road that goes down to Silla. Joash was buried in the royal tombs in David's City, and his son Amaziah succeeded him as king.
2 Kings 12:21
2 Chronicles 25:3
As soon as he was firmly in power, he executed the officials who had murdered his father.
2 Chronicles 25:4
He did not, however, execute their children, but followed what the LORD had commanded in the Law of Moses: "Parents are not to be put to death for crimes committed by their children, and children are not to be put to death for crimes committed by their parents; people are to be put to death only for crimes they themselves have committed."