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2 Kings 11:20 KJV
2 Kings · chapter 11 · verse 20 · King James Version
And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king’s house.2 Kings 11:20 · King James Version
2 Kings 11:20 in context
18And all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the LORD.
19And he took the rulers over hundreds, and the captains, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down the king from the house of the LORD, and came by the way of the gate of the guard to the king’s house. And he sat on the throne of the kings.
20And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king’s house.
21Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign.
Key words (Strong's)
- rejoicedsâmachprobably to brighten upH8055 →
- AthaliahʻĂthalyâhAthaljah, the name of an Israelitess and two IsraelitesH6271 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- king'smeleka kingH4428 →
- quietshâqaṭto reposeH8252 →
- swordcherebdroughtH2719 →
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