2 Chronicles 23:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁵ So they laid hands on her; she went into the entrance of the Horse Gate of the king’s house, and there they put her to death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ So they laid hands on her; and when she was come to the entering of the horse gate by the king's house, they slew her there.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ So they made way for Athaliah, and she went into the entrance of the Horse Gate of the king's house; there they slew her.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ So they made way for her; and she went to the entrance of the horse gate to the king’s house: and they slew her there.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ They arrested her when she reached the entrance of the Horse Gate at the royal palace. She was executed there.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ And they laid hands on her neck. And when she had entered the gate for the horses at the king's house, they put her to death there.

2 Chronicles 23:15 Cross References

Nehemiah 3:28

Above the Horse Gate the priests made repairs, each one opposite his own house.

Jeremiah 31:40

The whole valley of the dead bodies and the ashes and all the fields as far as the Wadi Kidron, to the corner of the Horse Gate toward the east, shall be sacred to the Lord. It shall never again be uprooted or overthrown.

2 Chronicles 22:10

Now when Athaliah, Ahaziah’s mother, saw that her son was dead, she set about to destroy all the royal family of the house of Judah.

James 2:13

For judgment will be without mercy to anyone who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.

Matthew 7:2

For the judgment you give will be the judgment you get, and the measure you give will be the measure you get.

Psalm 55:23

But you, O God, will cast them down into the lowest pit; the bloodthirsty and treacherous shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in you.

Psalm 5:6

You destroy those who speak lies; the Lord abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful.

Judges 1:7

Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off used to pick up scraps under my table; as I have done, so God has paid me back.” They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.

2 Chronicles 23:14

Then the priest Jehoiada brought out the captains who were set over the army, saying to them, “Bring her out between the ranks; anyone who follows her is to be put to the sword.” For the priest said, “Do not put her to death in the house of the Lord.”

Numbers 35:33

You shall not pollute the land in which you live, for blood pollutes the land, and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed in it, except by the blood of the one who shed it.

1 Kings 18:40

Elijah said to them, “Seize the prophets of Baal; do not let one of them escape.” Then they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Wadi Kishon and killed them there.