2 Chronicles 33:25

But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead.

Cross-references

2 Chronicles 34:1 Historical context

In 2 Chronicles 34:1, Josiah's reign begins at age eight, continuing the narrative from his being made king in the previous verse.

In 2 Chronicles 22:1, the people make Ahaziah king after his father is killed, a similar pattern of popular succession after regicide.

2 Kings 21:23 Historical context

In 2 Kings 21:23, the conspiracy against Amon is detailed, providing the background for the people's execution of the conspirators.

In 2 Kings 21:24, the same event is recorded verbatim — the people execute the conspirators and make Josiah king.

Matthew 1:10 Related theme

In Matthew 1:10, the genealogy lists Amon and Josiah, connecting this event to Jesus' lineage.