CHAPTER EXPLORER
2 Kings 11
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21 verses in KJV · 202 outgoing cross-reference links
Opening verses of 2 Kings 11 (KJV)
11:1 And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.
11:2 But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons [which were] slain; and they hid him, [even] him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain.
11:3 And he was with her hid in the house of the LORD six years. And Athaliah did reign over the land.
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Traditional writer attribution: Jeremiah
Approximate study chronology: c. 884 BC to c. 878 BC
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