2 Chronicles 24:20-24
View Full Chapter20Then the Spirit of God came on Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest. He stood before the people and said, “This is what God says: ‘Why do you disobey the LORD ’s commands? You will not prosper. Because you have forsaken the LORD, he has forsaken you.’ ” 21But they plotted against him, and by order of the king they stoned him to death in the courtyard of the LORD ’s temple.
22King Joash did not remember the kindness Zechariah’s father Jehoiada had shown him but killed his son, who said as he lay dying, “May the LORD see this and call you to account.”
23At the turn of the year,