11 Then the escorts stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, all around the king, from the right [a]side of the temple to the left side of the temple, by the altar and the house. 12 And he brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, and gave him the (A)Testimony;[b] they made him king and anointed him, and they clapped their hands and said, (B)“Long live the king!”

Death of Athaliah(C)

13 (D)Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the escorts and the people, she came to the people in the temple of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 11:11 Lit. shoulder
  2. 2 Kings 11:12 Law, Ex. 25:16, 21; Deut. 31:9

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