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Event

Reign of Amon

641 BCfor 2Y

Relationships

Participants Amon
Locations Jerusalem
Preceded by Reign of Manasseh

Key verses

2 Kings 21:24
But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place.
2 Kings 21:22
and he abandoned Yahweh, the God of his fathers, and didn’t walk in the way of Yahweh.
2 Kings 21:23
The servants of Amon conspired against him, and put the king to death in his own house.
2 Kings 21:19
Amon was twenty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.
2 Kings 21:20
He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, as Manasseh his father did.
2 Kings 21:26
He was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his place.