2 Kings 11:20

New International Reader's Version

All the people of the land were filled with joy. And the city was calm. That’s because Athaliah had been killed with a sword at the palace.

Cross References

Genesis 9:6

“Anyone who murders a human being will be killed by a human being. That is because I have made human beings so that they are like me.

2 Kings 11:14

She looked, and there was the king! He was standing next to the pillar. That was the usual practice. The officers and trumpet players were standing beside the king. All the people of the land were filled with joy. They were blowing trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her royal robes. She called out, “Treason! It’s treason!”

2 Chronicles 23:21

All the people of the land were filled with joy. And the city was calm. That’s because Athaliah had been killed by a sword.

Proverbs 11:10

When those who do right succeed, their city is glad. When those who do wrong die, people shout for joy.

Proverbs 29:2

When those who do right grow stronger, the people are glad. But when those who do wrong become rulers, the people groan.