2 Kings 12:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.”

2 Kings 12:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 12:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 12:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“His servants arose and made a conspiracy, and struck Joash at the house of Millo, on the way that goes down to Silla.”

2 Kings 12:20 — World English Bible

2 Kings 12:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and smote Joash at the house of Millo, on the way that goeth down to Silla. ”

2 Kings 12:20 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 12:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And his servants rise, and make a conspiracy, and smite Joash in the house of Millo, that is going down to Silla:”

2 Kings 12:20 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 12:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And his servants rose up and made a conspiracy, and smote Joash in the house of Millo, at the descent of Silla. ”

2 Kings 12:20 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 12:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And his seruants arose and wrought treason, and slewe Ioash in the house of Millo, when he came downe to Silla:”

2 Kings 12:20 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 12:20 in Context — 2 Kings 12

18 And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicated, and his own hallowed things, and all the gold that was found in the treasures of the house of the Lord, and in the king’s house, and sent it to Hazael king of Syria: and he went away from Jerusalem.

19 And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

20 And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.

21 For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.

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What Does 2 Kings 12:20 Mean?

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