2 Chronicles 23:21

21 All the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet, for they had put Athaliah to death by the sword.[a]

2 Chronicles 23:21 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 23:21

(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 23:1).

2 Chronicles 23:21 In-Context

19 He stationed gatekeepers at the gates of the Lord's temple so that nothing unclean could enter for any reason
20 Then he took [with him] the commanders of hundreds, the nobles, the governors of the people, and all the people of the land and brought the king down from the Lord's temple. They entered the king's palace through the upper [gate] and seated the king on the throne of the kingdom.
21 All the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet, for they had put Athaliah to death by the sword.

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