2 Kings 14:5
And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants which had slain the king his father.
Context
This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 14 connects to 8 cross-references. Amaziah of Judah kills the assassins of his father Joash but spares their children according to the law; he defeats Edom in the Valley of Salt. Emboldened, he challenges Jehoash of Israel; Jehoash tells the 'thistle and cedar' parable warning …
Other Translations
And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, that he slew his servants who had slain the king his father:
And it cometh to pass, when the kingdom hath been strong in his hand, that he smiteth his servants, those smiting the king his father,
Now when he became strong in the kingdom, straight away he put to death those servants who had taken the life of the king his father;
Cross References
Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.
But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine …
So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot …
And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to …
For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and …
Now it came to pass, when the kingdom was established to him, that he slew his servants that had killed …
But he slew not their children, but did as it is written in the law in the book of Moses, …