3 After the kingdom was firmly in his control, he executed the officials who had murdered his father the king.
4 Yet he did not put their sons to death, but acted in accordance with what is written in the Law, in the Book of Moses, where the Lord commanded: “Fathers shall not be put to death for their children, nor children put to death for their fathers; each is to die for his own sins.”
Genesis 9:5-6 - And for your lifeblood I will surely demand an accounting. I will demand an accounting from eve... Click to read the verse Genesis 9:5-6 Click to read the verse Genesis 9:5-6
Numbers 35:31-33 - “‘Do not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer, who deserves to die. He must surely be put... Click to read the verse Numbers 35:31-33 Click to read the verse Numbers 35:31-33
Exodus 21:14 - But if a man schemes and kills another man deliberately, take him away from my altar and put hi... Click to read the verse Exodus 21:14 Click to read the verse Exodus 21:14
2 Chronicles 24:25-26 - When the Arameans withdrew, they left Joash severely wounded. His officials conspired against h... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 24:25-26 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 24:25-26
2 Kings 14:5-22 - After the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, he executed the officials who had murdered his fathe... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 14:5-22 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 14:5-22
