2 Kings 11:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁶ So they laid hands on her; she went through the horses’ entrance to the king’s house, and there she was put to death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And they laid hands on her; and she went by the way by the which the horses came into the king's house: and there was she slain.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ They seized her, and she went through the horses' entrance to the king's house, and there she was slain.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ They arrested her when she reached the entrance of the Horse Gate at the royal palace. She was executed there.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And they laid hands on her. And they pushed her through the way by which horses enter, beside the palace. And she was killed there.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And they laid hands on her: and thrust her out by the way by which the horses go in, by the palace. And she was slain there.

2 Kings 11:16 Cross References

Genesis 9:6

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 11:15

Then the priest Jehoiada commanded the captains who were set over the army, “Bring her out between the ranks and kill with the sword anyone who follows her.” For the priest said, “Let her not be killed in the house of the Lord.”

2 Chronicles 23:15

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.

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.

Leviticus 24:17

Anyone who kills a human being shall be put to death.

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.

James 2:13

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

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.