These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
2 Kings 11
Tanakh 21 verses
- 1 Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.
- 2 But Jehosheba, the daughter of Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king’s sons that were slain, even him and his nurse, and put them in the bed-chamber; and they hid him from Athaliah, so that he was not slain.
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And he was with her hid in the house of six years; and Athaliah reigned over the land.
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And in the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the captains over hundreds, of the Carites and of the guard, and brought them to him into the house of ; and he made a with them, and took an oath of them in the house of , and showed them the king’s son.
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- 5 And he commanded them, saying: ‘This is the thing that ye shall do: a third part of you, that come in on the , and that keep the watch of the king’s house—
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now another third part was at the gate Sur, and another third part at the gate behind the guard—shall keep the watch of the house, and be a barrier.
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And the other two parts of you, even all that go forth on the , shall keep the watch of the house of about the .
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And ye shall compass the round about, every man with his weapons in his hand; and he that cometh within the ranks, let him be slain; and be ye with the when he goeth out, and when he cometh in.’
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And the captains over hundreds did according to all that Jehoiada the commanded; and they took every man his men, those that were to come in on the , with those that were to go out on the , and came to Jehoiada the .
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And the delivered to the captains over hundreds the spear and shields that had been David’s, which were in the house of .
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And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, from the right side of the house to the left side of the house, along by the and the house, by the round about.
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Then he brought out the king’s son, and put upon him the and the insignia; and they made him , and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said: ‘Long live the .’
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Exodus 25:16 1 Samuel 10:24 2 Samuel 1:10 Exodus 31:18 1 Kings 1:39 Deuteronomy 17:18-20 Psalm 98:8 2 Samuel 16:16 2 Kings 11:2 1 Samuel 10:1 Psalm 47:1 Isaiah 55:12 Isaiah 8:20 Lamentations 4:20 Matthew 21:9 2 Samuel 5:3 2 Corinthians 1:21 1 Kings 1:34 2 Samuel 2:4 Daniel 6:21 Esther 6:8 2 Samuel 12:30 Daniel 3:9 2 Kings 9:3 Hebrews 2:9 Psalm 78:5 2 Chronicles 23:11 Psalm 132:18 Hebrews 1:9 Isaiah 8:16 Esther 2:17 Psalm 21:3 Matthew 27:29 Psalm 89:39 1 Samuel 16:13 Revelation 19:12 2 Kings 11:4 Psalm 72:15-17 2 Samuel 2:7 Acts 4:27 -
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And when Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the house of .
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- 14 And she looked, and, behold, the stood on the platform, as the manner was, and the captains and the trumpets by the ; and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried: ‘Treason, treason.’
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And Jehoiada the commanded the captains of hundreds, the officers of the host, and said unto them: ‘Have her forth between the ranks; and him that followeth her slay with the sword’; for the said: ‘Let her not be slain in the house of .’
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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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And Jehoiada made a between and the and the people, that they should be Yahweh’S people; between the also and the people.
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- 18 And all the people of the land went to the house of Baal, and broke it down; his altars and his images broke they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the of Baal before the altars. And the appointed officers over the house of .
- 19 And he took the captains over hundreds, and the Carites, and the guard, and all the people of the land; and they brought down the from the house of , and came by the way of the gate of the guard unto the king’s house. And he sat on the throne of the kings.
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So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet; and they slew Athaliah with the sword at the king’s house.
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Jehoash was seven years old when he began to reign.
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