2 Kings 11:16 — Bible Verse (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.”
2 Kings 11:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 11:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 11:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So they seized her; and she went by the way of the horses’ entry to the king’s house, and she was slain there.”
2 Kings 11:16 — World English Bible
2 Kings 11:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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.”
2 Kings 11:16 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 11:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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.”
2 Kings 11:16 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 11:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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.”
2 Kings 11:16 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 11:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then they laid hands on her, and she went by the way, by the which the horses goe to the house of the King, and there was she slaine.”
2 Kings 11:16 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 11:16 in Context — 2 Kings 11
14 Y como miró, he aquí el rey que estaba junto á la columna, conforme á la costumbre, y los príncipes y los trompetas junto al rey; y que todo el pueblo del país hacía alegrías, y que tocaban las trompetas. Entonces Athalía, rasgando sus vestidos, clamó á voz en grito: ¡Traición, traición!
15 Mas el sacerdote Joiada mandó á los centuriones que gobernaban el ejército, y díjoles: Sacadla fuera del recinto del templo, y al que la siguiere, matadlo á cuchillo. (Porque el sacerdote dijo que no la matasen en el templo de Jehová.)
16 Diéronle pues lugar, y como iba el camino por donde entran los de á caballo á la casa del rey, allí la mataron.
17 Entonces Joiada hizo alianza entre Jehová y el rey y el pueblo, que serían pueblo de Jehová: y asimismo entre el rey y el pueblo.
18 Y todo el pueblo de la tierra entró en el templo de Baal, y derribáronlo: asimismo despedazaron enteramente sus altares y sus imágenes, y mataron á Mathán sacerdote de Baal delante de los altares. Y el sacerdote puso guarnición sobre la casa de Jehová.
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What Does 2 Kings 11:16 Mean?
2 Kings 11:16 is a verse from the Book of 2 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Kings chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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