2 Kings 11:14

Overview - 2 Kings 11
Jehoash, being saved by Jehosheba his aunt from Athaliah's massacre of the seed royal, is hid six years in the house of God.
Jehoiada, giving order to the captains, in the seventh year anoints him king.
13 Athaliah is slain.
17 Jehoiada restores the worship of God.
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2 Kings 11:14  (King James Version)
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.
 


stood
The Orientals considered a seat by a pillar or column as particularly honourable.

a pillar
23:3 2 Chronicles 34:31

the princes
2 Kings 11:10 2 Kings 11:11

See on
Numbers 10:1-10

all the people
1 Kings 1:39 1 Kings 1:40 ; 1 Chronicles 12:40 ; Proverbs 29:2 ; Luke 19:37 ; Revelation 19:1-7

Treason
2 Kings 11:1 2 Kings 11:2 ; 9:23 1 Kings 18:17 1 Kings 18:18