16So they seized her as she reached the place where the horses enter the palace grounds, and there she was put to death.


In Context

13 When Athaliah heard the noise made by the guards and the people, she went to the people at the temple of the Lord .

14 She looked and there was the king, standing by the pillar, as the custom was. The officers and the trumpeters were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her robes and called out, "Treason! Treason!"

15 Jehoiada the priest ordered the commanders of units of a hundred, who were in charge of the troops: "Bring her out between the ranks and put to the sword anyone who follows her." For the priest had said, "She must not be put to death in the temple of the Lord ."

16 So they seized her as she reached the place where the horses enter the palace grounds, and there she was put to death.

17 Jehoiada then made a covenant between the Lord and the king and people that they would be the Lord 's people. He also made a covenant between the king and the people.

18 All the people of the land went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols to pieces and killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars. Then Jehoiada the priest posted guards at the temple of the Lord .

2nd Kings 11:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:16And 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:16And 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:16So 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:16And they made way for her, and she went by the way by which the horses entered the king's house, and there was she put to death.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:16So 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:16And they laid hands on her; and she went by the way by which the horses came into the king's house: and there was she slain.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:16So they made way for her; and she went by the way of the horses' entry to the king's house. She was slain there.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:16And they make for her sides, and she entereth the way of the entering in of the horses to the house of the king, and is put to death there.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:16And 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.