¹⁹ They conspired^(A) against him in Jerusalem, and he fled to Lachish,^(B) but they sent men after him to Lachish and killed him there.

¹⁰ Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against Zechariah. He attacked him in front of the people,^[a] assassinated^(A) him and succeeded him as king.

¹⁴ Then Menahem son of Gadi went from Tirzah^(A) up to Samaria. He attacked Shallum son of Jabesh in Samaria, assassinated^(B) him and succeeded him as king.

²⁵ One of his chief officers, Pekah^(A) son of Remaliah, conspired against him. Taking fifty men of Gilead with him, he assassinated^(B) Pekahiah, along with Argob and Arieh, in the citadel of the royal palace at Samaria. So Pekah killed Pekahiah and succeeded him as king.

³⁰ Then Hoshea^(A) son of Elah conspired against Pekah son of Remaliah. He attacked and assassinated^(B) him, and then succeeded him as king in the twentieth year of Jotham son of Uzziah.

²³ Amon’s officials conspired against him and assassinated^(A) the king in his palace.

²⁵ In the seventh month, however, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, who was of royal blood, came with ten men and assassinated^(A) Gedaliah and also the men of Judah and the Babylonians who were with him at Mizpah.^(B)