| 20 | Then the Spirit of God took possession of Zechari'ah the son of Jehoi'ada the priest; and he stood above the people, and said to them, "Thus says God, `Why do you transgress the commandments of the LORD, so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, he has forsaken you.'" |
| 21 | But they conspired against him, and by command of the king they stoned him with stones in the court of the house of the LORD. |