2 Kings 11:16

So 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.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

15And Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of hundreds who were set over the army, and said to them, Have her forth between the ranks, and kill with the sword the man who follows her. For the priest said, Let her not be slain i

17And Jehoiada made a covenant between LORD and the king and the people, that they should be LORD's people; between the king also and the people.

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Cross References

Genesis 9:6Whoever sheds man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed. For in the image of God he made man.

2 Chronicles 23:15So they made way for her. And she went to the entrance of the horse gate to the king's house, and they killed her there.

Matthew 7:2For by what criticism ye criticize, ye will be criticized, and by what measure ye measure, it will be measured to you.

Revelation 16:5And I heard the agent of the waters saying, Thou are righteous who is and was--the Divine--because thou judged these things.

Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 11:14-17

13 And when Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the temple of the Lord . 14 And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets: and Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried, Treason, Treason. 15 But Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of the hundreds, the officers of the host, and said unto them, Have her forth without the… Read the whole commentary →

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