2 Chronicles 22:10

God's Word

When Ahaziah’s mother, Athaliah, saw that her son was dead, she began to destroy the entire royal family of the house of Judah.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:12

Bathsheba, let me give you some advice about how to save your life and your son’s life.

1 Kings 1:21

Otherwise, my son Solomon and I will be treated like criminals when you lie down in death with your ancestors.”

2 Chronicles 22:11

But Jehoshebath, daughter of the king and sister of Ahaziah, took Ahaziah’s son Joash. She saved him from being killed with the king’s other sons, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Jehoshebath was the daughter of King Jehoram and wife of Jehoiada the priest. Because she was also Ahaziah’s sister, she hid Joash from Athaliah. So he wasn’t killed.

2 Chronicles 23:15

So they arrested her as she entered Horse Gate of the royal palace, and they killed her there.