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Athaliah and Joash

2 Kings 11:3

In 11 translations

BSB
And Joash remained hidden with his nurse in the house of the LORD for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.
KJV
And he was with her hid in the house of the LORD six years. And Athaliah did reign over the land.
WEB
He was with her hidden in Yahweh’s house six years while Athaliah reigned over the land.
ASV
And he was with her hid in the house of Jehovah six years. And Athaliah reigned over the land.
LSV
and he is with her, in the house of YHWH, hiding himself, six years, and Athaliah is reigning over the land.
YLT
and he is with her, in the house of Jehovah, hiding himself, six years, and Athaliah is reigning over the land.
DBY
And he was with her hid in the house of Jehovah six years. And Athaliah reigned over the land.
DRC
And he was with her six years hid in the house of the Lord. And Athalia reigned over the land.
GNV
And he was with her hid in the house of the Lord sixe yeere: and Athaliah did reigne ouer the land.
JPS
And he was with her hid in the house of the LORD six years; and Athaliah reigned over the land.
LXXE
And he remained with her hid in the house of the Lord six years: and Gotholia reigned over the land.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְהִ֤י אִתָּהּ֙ בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה מִתְחַבֵּ֖א שֵׁ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֑ים וַעֲתַלְיָ֖ה מֹלֶ֥כֶת עַל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἦν μετʼ αὐτῆς κρυβόμενος ἐν οἴκῳ Κυρίου ἓξ ἔτη· καὶ Γοθολία βασιλεύουσα ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.

Who and where

👤 Athaliah👤 God◆ Reign of Athaliah

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Malachi 3:15So now we call the arrogant blessed. Not only do evildoers prosper, they even test God and escape.’”
  • Psalms 12:8The wicked wander freely, and vileness is exalted among men.
  • 2 Chronicles 22:12And Joash remained hidden with them in the house of God for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.

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