2 Chronicles 23:11-13

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹¹ They brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, gave him the testimony,^(A) and made him king. Jehoiada and his sons anointed him and cried, ‘Long live the king! ’^(B)

¹² When Athaliah heard the noise from the troops, the guards, and those praising the king, she went to the troops in the Lord’s temple. ¹³ As she looked, there was the king standing by his pillar^[a] at the entrance. The commanders and the trumpeters were by the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets^(C) while the singers with musical instruments were leading the praise. Athaliah tore her clothes and screamed, ‘Treason! Treason! ’