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2 Chronicles 21:4

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4Now when Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of aIsrael.

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Footnotes

  1. aver. 4. ch. 12:6. & 23:2. & 24:5, 16. & 28:19, 23, 27. & 33:18. & 35:18.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

When Jehoram had ascended the throne of his father and was established, he killed all his brothers with the sword, and also some of the princes of Israel.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When Jehoram established himself firmly over his father’s kingdom, he put all his brothers to the sword along with some of the officials of Israel.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When Jehoram had established himself over his father’s kingdom, he strengthened his position by killing with the sword all his brothers as well as some of the princes of Israel.

NLTNew Living Translation

But when Jehoram had become solidly established as king, he killed all his brothers and some of the other leaders of Judah.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

When Jehoram ascended to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself and murdered all his brothers with the sword, and even some of the princes of Israel.