And they laid hands on her; and she went by the way by the which the horses came into the king’s house: and there was she slain.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsSo they made way for her; and she went by the way of the horses’ entry to the king’s house: and there was she slain.
So they seized Athaliah as she reached the horses’ entrance to the palace grounds, and there she was put to death.
And they make for her sides, and she entereth the way of the entering in of the horses to the house of the king, and is put to death there.
And they made way for her, and she went by the way by which the horses entered the king's house, and there was she put to death.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Kings — Two kingdoms on parallel but diverging arcs. Elisha's ministry; Samaria falls to Assyria in 722 BC; Jerusalem falls to Babylon in 586 BC. Prophets interpose; kings refuse; the exile comes — and closes on a whisper of covenant hope.
- Author
- Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (same as 1 Kings)
- Date
- Events c. 852–560 BC; closing coda places composition in the mid-exile, c. 560 BC