10Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against Zechariah. He attacked him in front of the people, assassinated him and succeeded him as king.


In Context

7 Azariah rested with his fathers and was buried near them in the City of David. And Jotham his son succeeded him as king.

8 In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah king of Judah, Zechariah son of Jeroboam became king of Israel in Samaria, and he reigned six months.

9 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord , as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, which he had caused Israel to commit.

10 Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against Zechariah. He attacked him in front of the people, assassinated him and succeeded him as king.

11 The other events of Zechariah's reign are written in the book of the annals of the kings of Israel.

12 So the word of the Lord spoken to Jehu was fulfilled: "Your descendants will sit on the throne of Israel to the fourth generation."

2nd Kings 15:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:10And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:10And Sellum the son of Jabes conspired against him: and struck him publicly and killed him, and reigned in his place.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:10And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:10And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:10And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:10And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:10Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and struck him before the people, and killed him, and reigned in his place.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:10And Shallum son of Jabesh conspireth against him, and smiteth him before the people, and putteth him to death, and reigneth in his stead.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:10And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.