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Myles Coverdale Bible

2 Chronicles 23:12

But whan Athalia herde the noyse of ye people yt ranne together and praysed ye kynge, she wente forth to the people in to ye house of the LORDE,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Athaliah;   Israel, Prophecies Concerning;   Temple;   Women;   Zeal, Religious;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Kings;   Temple, the First;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Athaliah;   Joash or Jehoash;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Athaliah;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Temple;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Jehoiada;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Athaliah ;   Jehoiada ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Joash;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Anoint;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Jehoiada;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Athaliah;   Joash;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
When Athaliah heard the noise from the troops, the guards, and those praising the king, she went to the troops in the Lord’s temple.
Hebrew Names Version
When `Atalyah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the LORD:
King James Version
Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the Lord :
English Standard Version
When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she went into the house of the Lord to the people.
New Century Version
When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she went to them at the Temple of the Lord .
New English Translation
When Athaliah heard the royal guard shouting and praising the king, she joined the crowd at the Lord 's temple.
Amplified Bible
When Athaliah heard the sound of the people running and praising the king, she went into the house of the LORD to [see what] the people [were doing].
New American Standard Bible
When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she went into the house of the LORD to the people.
World English Bible
When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of Yahweh:
Geneva Bible (1587)
But when Athaliah heard the noyse of the people running & praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the Lord.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, so she came into the house of Yahweh to the people.
Berean Standard Bible
When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and cheering the king, she went out to them in the house of the LORD.
Contemporary English Version
As soon as Queen Athaliah heard the crowd cheering for Joash, she went to the temple.
Complete Jewish Bible
When ‘Atalyah heard the sound of the people running and praising the king, she entered the house of Adonai where the people were,
Darby Translation
And Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, and she came to the people into the house of Jehovah.
Easy-to-Read Version
Athaliah heard the noise of the people running to the Temple and praising the king. She came into the Lord 's Temple to the people.
George Lamsa Translation
Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people rejoicing and praising the LORD, she came to the king into the house of the LORD;
Good News Translation
Athaliah heard the people cheering for the king, so she hurried to the Temple, where the crowd had gathered.
Lexham English Bible
When Athaliah heard the sound of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people at the house of Yahweh.
Literal Translation
And Athaliah heard the sound of the people who were running and who were praising the king; and she came to the people in the house of Jehovah,
American Standard Version
And when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of Jehovah:
Bible in Basic English
Now Athaliah, hearing the noise of the people running and praising the king, came to the people in the house of the Lord:
Bishop's Bible (1568)
When Athaliahu hearde the noyse of the people running, and praysing the king, she came to the people into the house of the Lorde.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the LORD;
King James Version (1611)
Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the King; she came to the people into the house of the Lord.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Gotholia heard the sound of the people running, and acknowledging and praising the king: and she went in to the king into the house of the Lord.
English Revised Version
And when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the LORD:
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And whanne Athalia hadde herd this thing, that is, the vois of men rennynge and preisynge the kyng, sche entride to the puple, in to the temple of the Lord.
Update Bible Version
And when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of Yahweh:
Webster's Bible Translation
Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the LORD:
New King James Version
2 Kings 11:13-20">[xr] Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people in the temple of the LORD.
New Living Translation
When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and the shouts of praise to the king, she hurried to the Lord 's Temple to see what was happening.
New Life Bible
When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came into the house of the Lord to the people.
New Revised Standard
When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she went into the house of the Lord to the people;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Now, when Athaliah heard the noise of the people who were running, and those who were praising the king, - then came she unto the people in the house of Yahweh;
Douay-Rheims Bible
Now when Athalia heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came in to the people, into the temple of the Lord.
Revised Standard Version
When Athali'ah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she went into the house of the LORD to the people;
Young's Literal Translation
And Athaliah heareth the voice of the people who are running, and who are praising the king, and she cometh in unto the people in the house of Jehovah,
THE MESSAGE
Athaliah, hearing all the commotion, the people running around and praising the king, came to The Temple to see what was going on. Astonished, she saw the young king standing at the entrance flanked by the captains and heralds, with everybody beside themselves with joy, trumpets blaring, the choir and orchestra leading the praise. Athaliah ripped her robes in dismay and shouted, "Treason! Treason!"
New American Standard Bible (1995)
When Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came into the house of the LORD to the people.

Contextual Overview

12 But whan Athalia herde the noyse of ye people yt ranne together and praysed ye kynge, she wente forth to the people in to ye house of the LORDE, 13 and loked: and beholde, ye kynge stode in his place at ye intraunce, and the rulers and trompettes aboute ye kynge: and all the people of the londe were glad, & blewe the trompes, and there were syngers yt coulde playe wt all maner of musicall instrumentes. But she rete hir clothes, & sayde: Sedicion, sedicion. 14 Neuertheles Ioiada ye prest gat him forth with the captaynes ouer hundreds and rulers of the hoost, and sayde vnto them: Brynge her forth betwene ye walles, & who so euer foloweth her, shal be slayne with ye swerde: for the prest had comaunded, that she shulde not be slayne in ye house of the LORDE. 15 And they layed handes on her. And whan she came at the intraunce of the horsgate of the kynges house, they put her to death there. 16 And Ioiada made a couenaunt betwene him and all the people, and the kynge, yt they shulde be the people of the LORDE. 17 The wete all the people in to the house of Baal, and destroyed it, & brake downe his altares & ymages, & slewe Mathan the prest of Baal before the altare. 18 And Ioiada appoynted ye officers in the house of the LORDE amoge the prestes & Leuites whom Dauid had ordeyned for ye house of the LORDE, to offre burntsacrifices vnto ye LORDE, as it is wrytten in the lawe of Moses: wt ioye & songes made by Dauid. 19 And ye porters set he at ye gates of ye house of ye LORDE, yt none shulde entre, which were defiled wt eny maner of thinge. 20 And he toke the captaynes ouer hudreds and the mightie men and lordes of ye people, and all the people of the londe, and brought the kinge downe from the house of the LORDE, and broughte him thorow the hye porte of the kynges house, and caused the kinge sit vpon the seate royall. 21 And all the people of the lode were glad, and the cite was at rest. But Athalia was slayne with the swerde.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Now when: 2 Kings 11:13-16

she came: 2 Kings 9:32-37

Cross-References

Genesis 18:2
And as he lift vp his eyes, and loked, beholde, there stode thre men ouer agaynst him. And whan he sawe them, he ranne to mete them from his tent dore, and bowed him self downe vpon the grounde,
Genesis 19:1
In the euenynge came the two angels vnto Sodome. And Lot sat vnder the gate of the cite. And whe he sawe them, he rose vp for to mete them, and bowed him self downe to the grounde vpon his face,
Genesis 23:7
Then Abraham stode vp, and thanked the people of ye londe: namely the Hethites.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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