And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house.
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Interpretation
Amon profaned God's house with his idols; and God suffered his house to be polluted with his blood. How unrighteous soever they were that did it, God was righteous who suffered it to be done.
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This thought runs through 2 Kings 21:23-26.
Glossary
- Amon Person
- Builder. (1. ) The governor of Samaria in the time of Ahab. The prophet Micaiah was committed to his custody ( 1 Kings 22:26 ; 2 Chr. 18:25 ). (2. ) The son of Manasseh, and fourteenth king of Judah.