Whoever sheds the blood of a human, by a human shall that person’s blood be shed, for in his own image God made humans.
2 Kings 11:20 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet after Athaliah had been killed with the sword at the king’s house. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet after Athaliah had been slain with the sword beside the king's house. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible All the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was at peace now that Athaliah had been executed at the palace. Catholic Public Domain Version And all the people of the land rejoiced. And the city was quieted. But Athaliah was slain with the sword at the house of the king. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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. |
Whoever sheds the blood of a human, by a human shall that person’s blood be shed, for in his own image God made humans.
when she looked, there was the king standing by the pillar, according to custom, with the captains and the trumpeters beside the king, and all the people of the land rejoicing and blowing trumpets. Athaliah tore her clothes and cried, “Treason! Treason!”
So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet after Athaliah had been killed with the sword.
When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is jubilation.
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.