2 Chronicles 24:21
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LORD.
In context
19 Nevertheless, the LORD sent prophets to bring the people back to Him and to testify against them; but they would not listen.
20 Then the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest, who stood up before the people and said to them, “This is what God says: ‘Why do you transgress the commandments of the LORD so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, He has forsaken you.’”
21 But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LORD.
22 Thus King Joash failed to remember the kindness that Zechariah’s father Jehoiada had extended to him. Instead, Joash killed Jehoiada’s son. As he lay dying, Zechariah said, “May the LORD see this and call you to account.”
23 In the spring, the army of Aram went to war against Joash. They entered Judah and Jerusalem and destroyed all the leaders of the people, and they sent all the plunder to their king in Damascus.
2 Chronicles 24:21 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LORD.
- KJV King James Version
- And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
- WEB World English Bible
- They conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the LORD’s house.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And they conspire against him, and stone him with stones by the command of the king, in the court of the house of Jehovah,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the command of the king in the court of the house of Jehovah.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.