2 Kings 11:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So they seized Athaliah as she reached the horses’ entrance to the palace grounds, and there she was put to death.”
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“So they seized Athaliah as she reached the horses’ entrance to the palace grounds, and there she was put to death.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Kings 11:16 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 9:6Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.
- Judges 1:7Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.
- 2 Chronicles 23:15So they seized Athaliah as she reached the entrance of the Horse Gate to the palace grounds, and there they put her to death.
- Nehemiah 3:28Above the Horse Gate, each of the priests made repairs in front of his own house.
- Matthew 7:2For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.
- James 2:13For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
- Revelation 16:5And I heard the angel of the waters say: “Righteous are You, O Holy One, who is and was, because You have brought these judgments.
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