And Eli´jah said unto them, Take the prophets of Ba´al; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Eli´jah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.
2 Chronicles 23:15 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition 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. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 They arrested her when she reached the entrance of the Horse Gate at the royal palace. She was executed there. Catholic Public Domain Version 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they laid hold on her by the neck: and when she was come within the horse gate of the palace, they killed her there. |
And Eli´jah said unto them, Take the prophets of Ba´al; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Eli´jah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.
But when Athali´ah the mother of Ahazi´ah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal of the house of Judah.
Then Jehoi´ada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds that were set over the host, and said unto them, Have her forth of the ranges: and whoso followeth her, let him be slain with the sword. For the priest said, Slay her not in the house of the Lord.
From above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against his house.
Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
And the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, shall be holy unto the Lord; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.
So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath showed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
And Adon´i–be´zek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.