2 Chronicles 23:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“So they laid hands on her; and when she was come to the entering of the horse gate by the king’s house, they slew her there.”

2 Chronicles 23:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 23:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 23:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“So they made way for her. She went to the entrance of the horse gate to the king’s house; and they killed her there.”

2 Chronicles 23:15 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 23:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“So they made way for her; and she went to the entrance of the horse gate to the king’s house: and they slew her there.”

2 Chronicles 23:15 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 23:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they make for her sides, and she cometh in unto the entrance of the gate of the horses at the house of the king, and they put her to death there.”

2 Chronicles 23:15 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 23:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they made way for her, and she went through the entrance of the horse-gate into the king's house, and they put her to death there. ”

2 Chronicles 23:15 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 23:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So they layde hands on her: and when she was come to the entring of the horsegate by the Kings house, they slew her there.”

2 Chronicles 23:15 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 23:15 in Context — 2 Chronicles 23

13 And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason.

14 Then Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds that were set over the host, and said unto them, Have her forth of the ranges: and whoso followeth her, let him be slain with the sword. For the priest said, Slay her not in the house of the Lord.

15 So they laid hands on her; and when she was come to the entering of the horse gate by the king’s house, they slew her there.

16 And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the Lord’s people.

17 Then all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

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What Does 2 Chronicles 23:15 Mean?

2 Chronicles 23:15 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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