2 Kings 11:16

King James Version (KJV)

And 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.

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14 And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets: and Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried, Treason, Treason.

15 But Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of the hundreds, the officers of the host, and said unto them, Have her forth without the ranges: and him that followeth her kill with the sword. For the priest had said, Let her not be slain in the house of the LORD.

16 And 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.

17 And Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people, that they should be the LORD’s people; between the king also and the people.

18 And all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the LORD.

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2 Kings 11:16 in every translation

KJV King James Version: And 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.
WEB World English Bible: So they seized her; and she went by the way of the horses’ entry to the king’s house, and she was slain there.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: So they seized Athaliah as she reached the horses’ entrance to the palace grounds, and there she was put to death.
ASV American Standard Version: So 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.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: And 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.
DBY Darby Translation: And 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.
WBS Webster Bible: And 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.