“And 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.”
2 Kings 21:24 (KJV)
Context Reading
22And he forsook the LORD God of his fathers, and walked not in the way of the LORD. 23¶ And the servants of Amon conspired against him, and slew the king in his own house. 24And 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. 25Now the rest of the acts of Amon which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? 26And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead.