Bible Read 2 Kings 14

2 Kings 14:5

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As soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, he killed his servants who had slain the king his father,

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3 He did that which was right in the LORD’s eyes, yet not like David his father. He did according to all that Joash his father had done.

4 However the high places were not taken away. The people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places.

5 As soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, he killed his servants who had slain the king his father,

6 but the children of the murderers he didn’t put to death, according to that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, as the LORD commanded, saying, “The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall die for his own sin.”

7 He killed ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela by war, and called its name Joktheel, to this day.

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2 Kings 14:5 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
As soon as the kingdom was established in his hand, he killed his servants who had slain the king his father,
KJV King James Version
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.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah executed the servants who had murdered his father the king.
ASV American Standard Version
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:
YLT Young's Literal Translation
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,
DBY Darby Translation
And it came to pass when the kingdom was established in his hand, that he slew his servants who had smitten the king his father.
WBS Webster Bible
And it came to pass, as soon as the kingdom was confirmed in his hand, that he slew his servants who had slain the king his father.