Now when `Atalyah the mother of Achazyah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.
2 Chronicles 24:7 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) For the sons of `Atalyah, that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house of the LORD did they bestow on the Ba`alim. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house of the LORD did they bestow upon Baalim. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken into the house of God and also had used for the Baals all the dedicated things of the house of the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) For the sons of Athaliah, that wicked woman, had broken up the house of God; and also all the dedicated things of the house of Jehovah did they bestow upon the Baalim. Common English Bible Now wicked Athaliah and her followers had broken into God’s temple and used all the holy objects of the LORD’s temple in their worship of the Baals.) Catholic Public Domain Version For that very impious woman Athaliah and her sons have destroyed the house of God, and they have adorned the shrine of Baal from all the things that had been sanctified in the temple of the Lord." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For that wicked woman Athalia and her children have destroyed the house of God and adorned the temple of Baal with all the things that had been dedicated in the temple of the Lord. |
Now when `Atalyah the mother of Achazyah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.
Yeho'ash said to the Kohanim, All the money of the holy things that is brought into the house of the LORD, in current money, the money of the persons for whom each man is rated, and all the money that it comes into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD,
and they came up against Yehudah, and broke into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king's house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Yeho'achaz, the youngest of his sons.
He also walked in the ways of the house of Ach'av; for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly.
It happened after this, that Yo'ash was minded to restore the house of the LORD.
Ester said, *An adversary and an enemy, even this wicked Haman!* Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
The memory of the righteous is blessed, but the name of the wicked will rot.
but have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your concubines, have drunk wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which don't see, nor hear, nor know; and the God in whose hand your breath is, and whose are all your ways, you have not glorified.
Now I will uncover her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and no one will deliver her out of my hand.
I will visit on her the days of the Ba`alim, to which she burned incense, when she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and went after her lovers, and forgot me,* says the LORD.
Then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will kill with the breath of his mouth, and destroy by the manifestation of his coming;
But I have this against you, that you tolerate your woman, Izevel, who calls herself a prophetess. She teaches and seduces my servants to commit sexual immorality, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.
The children of Yisra'el did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and served the Ba`alim;