2 Kings 15:10

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

Cross-reference

2 Kings 15:14 shows Menahem repeating Shallum’s pattern: conspiring and killing the reigning king to seize power.

2 Kings 15:25 records Pekah’s conspiracy against Pekahiah, another regicide mirroring Shallum’s action.

2 Kings 15:30 recounts Hoshea’s conspiracy against Pekah, continuing the cycle of coups started by Shallum.

2 Kings 9:24 describes Jehu’s divinely ordered killing of Joram, contrasting with Shallum’s politically motivated assassination.

In 2 Kings 8:15, Hazael kills Ben-Hadad and succeeds him — another royal assassination by a conspirator.

In 2 Kings 14:19, Amaziah is assassinated after a conspiracy — a similar king-killing event in Judah.

In 1 Kings 16:10, Zimri strikes down Elah and takes the throne — an almost identical assassination coup.

Amos 7:9 Prophetic fulfillment

Amos 7:9 prophesied the sword against Jeroboam’s house; Shallum’s conspiracy against Zechariah fulfills that judgment.

Hosea 7:7 Parallel

Hosea 7:7 describes Israel's kings falling as rulers are devoured — directly commenting on the era's instability seen here.

In 1 Kings 15:28, Baasha similarly assassinates Nadab and seizes the throne — a pattern of usurpation in Israel.

In 1 Kings 16:9, Zimri also conspires against his king Elah, mirroring Shallum's betrayal.

Hosea 8:4 Parallel

Hosea 8:4 condemns setting up kings without God — Shallum's usurpation exemplifies this rebellious pattern.