2 Chronicles 23:15
15 So they seized her as she reached the entrance of the Horse Gate on the palace grounds, and there they put her to death.
Other Translations of 2 Chronicles 23:15
King James Version
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.
English Standard Version
15 So they laid hands on her,
The Message
15 So they dragged her out to the palace's horse corral and there they killed her.
New King James Version
15 So they seized her; and she went by way of the entrance of the Horse Gate into the king's house, and they killed her there.
New Living Translation
15 So they seized her and led her out to the entrance of the Horse Gate on the palace grounds, and they killed her there.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on 2 Chronicles 23:15
Chapter Contents
Joash crowned, and Athaliah slain.
To look upon ourselves and each other as the Lord's people, should make us earnest in the discharge of our duty both to God and man. Thus was this happy revolution brought about, and the people rejoiced. When the Son of David is enthroned in the soul, all is quiet, and joyful. See 2 Kings 11.