^{21 Ref} But when they had made a secret design against him, he was stoned with stones, by the king's order, in the outer square of the Lord's house.

^{22 Ref} So King Joash did not keep in mind how good Jehoiada his father had been to him, but put his son to death. And in the hour of his death he said, May the Lord see it and take payment!