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2 Chronicles 24:14-21 Young's Literal Translation Of The Holy Bible (YLT98)

14. And at their completing [it], they have brought in before the king and Jehoiada the rest of the money, and they make it vessels for the house of Jehovah, vessels of serving, and of offering up, and spoons, even vessels of gold and silver; and they are causing burnt-offerings to ascend in the house of Jehovah continually, all the days of Jehoiada.

15. And Jehoiada is aged and satisfied with days, and dieth--a son of a hundred and thirty years in his death,

16. and they bury him in the city of David, with the kings, for he hath done good in Israel, and with God, and his house.

17. And after the death of Jehoiada come in have heads of Judah, and bow themselves to the king; then hath the king hearkened unto them,

18. and they forsake the house of Jehovah, God of their fathers, and serve the shrines and the idols, and there is wrath upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their guilt.

19. And He sendeth among them prophets, to bring them back unto Jehovah, and they testify against them, and they have not given ear;

20. and the Spirit of God hath clothed Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest, and he standeth over-against the people, and saith to them, `Thus said God, Why are ye transgressing the commands of Jehovah, and prosper not? because ye have forsaken Jehovah--He doth forsake you.'

21. And they conspire against him, and stone him with stones by the command of the king, in the court of the house of Jehovah,

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