So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet after Athaliah had been put to death with the sword at the king's house.
When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish there are shouts of gladness.
When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet after Athaliah had been put to death with the sword.
And when she looked, there was the king standing by the pillar, according to the custom, and the captains and the trumpeters beside the king, and all the people of the land rejoicing and blowing trumpets. And Athaliah tore her clothes and cried, “Treason! Treason!”
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