What the Bible says about

Regicide

19 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“Now Ehud had made for himself a double-edged sword a cubit long. He strapped it to his right thigh under his cloak”
Judges 3:16-23 BSB
“For David had said to the Amalekite, “Your blood be on your own head because your own mouth has testified against you, saying, ‘I killed the LORD’s anointed.’””
2 Samuel 1:16 BSB
“Now Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, set out and arrived at the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day, while the king was taking his midday nap.”
2 Samuel 4:5-8 BSB
“Then Baasha son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against Nadab, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon of the Philistines while Nadab and all Israel were besieging the city.”
1 Kings 15:27-29 BSB
“However, while Elah was in Tirzah getting drunk in the house of Arza the steward of his household there, Elah’s servant Zimri, the commander of half his chariots, conspired against him.”
1 Kings 16:9-11 BSB
“Then Jehu drew his bow and shot Joram between the shoulders. The arrow pierced his heart, and he slumped down in his chariot.”
2 Kings 9:24 BSB
“When King Ahaziah of Judah saw this, he fled up the road toward Beth-haggan. And Jehu pursued him, shouting, “Shoot him too!” So they shot Ahaziah in his chariot on the Ascent of Gur, near Ibleam, and he fled to Megiddo and died there.”
2 Kings 9:27 BSB
“And the servants of Joash rose up and formed a conspiracy and killed him at Beth-millo, on the road down to Silla.”
2 Kings 12:20 BSB
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