Jehoiada Restores the Worship of the LORD
2 Kings 11:20
In 11 translations
- BSB
- and all the people of the land rejoiced. And the city was quiet, because Athaliah had been put to the sword at the royal palace.
- KJV
- 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.
- WEB
- So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. They had slain Athaliah with the sword at the king’s house.
- ASV
- So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. And Athaliah they had slain with the sword at the king’s house.
- LSV
- And all the people of the land rejoice, and the city [is] quiet, and they have put Athaliah to death by the sword in the house of the king;
- YLT
- And all the people of the land rejoice, and the city [is] quiet, and Athaliah they have put to death by the sword in the house of the king;
- DBY
- And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet; and they had slain Athaliah with the sword [beside] the king's house.
- DRC
- And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet: but Athalia was slain with the sword in the king’s house.
- GNV
- And all the people of the land reioyced, and the citie was in quiet: for they had slaine Athaliah with the sworde beside the Kings house.
- JPS
- 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.
- LXXE
- And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was at rest: and they slew Gotholia with the sword in the house of the king.
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- Written (Ketiv): מֶלֶךְ׃ ס (“a king”). Read aloud (Qere): הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ס (“the king”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Leningrad Codex reads ַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ס; read aloud (Qere) reads הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ס (“the king”).
Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיִּשְׂמַ֥ח כָּל־עַם־הָאָ֖רֶץ וְהָעִ֣יר שָׁקָ֑טָה וְאֶת־עֲתַלְיָ֛הוּ הֵמִ֥יתוּ בַחֶ֖רֶב בֵּ֥ית מלך׃Read aloud as (qere): הַמֶּֽלֶךְ
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐχάρη πᾶς ὁ λαὸς τῆς γῆς, καὶ ἡ πόλις ἡσύχασε· καὶ τὴν Γοθολίαν ἐθανάτωσαν ἐν ῥομφαίᾳ ἐν οἴκῳ τοῦ βασιλέως.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Proverbs 11:10When the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.
- Proverbs 29:2When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
- 2 Kings 11:14And she looked out and saw the king standing by the pillar, according to the custom. The officers and trumpeters were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets. Then Athaliah…
- 2 Chronicles 23:21and all the people of the land rejoiced. And the city was quiet, because Athaliah had been put to the sword.
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