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2 Kings 11:13

When Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into Yahweh’s house:
2 Kings 11:13 · World English Bible
Parallel translations
  • 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.

Cross-references & the web

Cross-references · 1

  • 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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  • VideoBibleProject — 2 Kings videosBibleProject · Lay · Free · evangelical

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  • CommentaryEnduring Word — verse-by-verseDavid Guzik · Lay · Free · evangelical

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  • CommentaryMatthew Henry on 2 KingsMatthew Henry · Pastoral · Free · evangelical

    The beloved Puritan exposition of this whole book — warm, devotional, and verse by verse (free, CCEL).

  • ReferenceInterlinear, lexicon & Strong'sBlue Letter Bible · Seminary · Free

    Hebrew/Greek interlinear, word definitions, and cross-references for this verse.

Christ at the center

Amid the long decline toward exile, the promise to David's house refuses to die; the flickering lamp kept burning anticipates the coming King who will not fail or be cut off.

How 2 Kings 11:13 points to him is part of the one story that runs through all Scripture — meet Jesus at the heart of the web, or follow a trail that traces him from Genesis to Revelation.

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