13 When Athaliah heard the noise made by the guards and the people, she went to the people at the temple of the Lord.

Other Translations of 2 Kings 11:13

King James Version

13 And when Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the temple of the Lord.

English Standard Version

13 When Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she went into the house of the Lord to the people.

The Message

13 Athaliah heard the shouting of guards and people and came to the crowd gathered at The Temple of God.

New King James Version

13 Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the escorts and the people, she came to the people in the temple of the Lord.

New Living Translation

13 When Athaliah heard the noise made by the palace guards and the people, she hurried to the Lord 's Temple to see what was happening.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on 2 Kings 11:13

Commentary on 2 Kings 11:13-16

(Read 2 Kings 11:13-16)

Athaliah hastened her own destruction. She herself was the greatest traitor, and yet was first and loudest in crying, Treason, treason! The most guilty are commonly the most forward to reproach others.