2Ki 12:20 Cross References
2 Kings 12:20
20: But his officers plotted against him and assassinated him at Beth-millo on the road to Silla.
2 Kings 14:5
- When Amaziah was well established as king, he executed the men who had assassinated his father.
Judges 9:6
- Then the people of Shechem and Beth-millo called a meeting under the oak beside the pillar at Shechem and made Abimelech their king.
2 Samuel 5:9
- So David made the fortress his home, and he called it the City of David. He built additional fortifications around the city, starting at the Millo and working inward.
2 Chronicles 24:24
- Although the Arameans attacked with only a small army, the LORD helped them conquer the much larger army of Judah. The people of Judah had abandoned the LORD, the God of their ancestors, so judgment was executed against Joash.
- The Arameans withdrew, leaving Joash severely wounded. But his own officials decided to kill him for murdering the son of Jehoiada the priest. They assassinated him as he lay in bed. Then he was buried in the City of David, but not in the royal cemetery.
- The assassins were Jozabad, the son of an Ammonite woman named Shimeath, and Jehozabad, the son of a Moabite woman named Shomer.
- The complete story about the sons of Joash, the prophecies about him, and the record of his restoration of the Temple of God are written in The Commentary on the Book of the Kings. When Joash died, his son Amaziah became the next king.
1 Kings 11:27
- This is the story behind his rebellion. Solomon was rebuilding the Millo and repairing the walls of the city of his father, David.
2 Chronicles 25:27
- After Amaziah turned away from the LORD, there was a conspiracy against his life in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish. But his enemies sent assassins after him, and they killed him there.
2 Chronicles 33:24
- At last Amon's own officials plotted against him and assassinated him in his palace.