When Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into Yahweh’s house:
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- KJV And when Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the temple of the LORD.
- BSB When Athaliah heard the noise from the guards and the people, she went out to the people in the house of the LORD.
- NKJV Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the escorts and the people, she came to the people in the temple of the Lord.
- NASB When Athaliah heard the noise of the guards and of the people, she came to the people at the house of the Lord.
- NLT When Athaliah heard the noise made by the palace guards and the people, she hurried to the Lord’s Temple to see what was happening.
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- 2 Chr 23:12–15When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into Yahweh’s house.
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