2 Kings 11:12-16
Read 2 Kings 11 in full →12Then he brought the king’s son out and aput the crown on him and gave him bthe testimony; and they made him king and anointed him, and they clapped their hands and said, “cLong live the king!”
13aThen Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, and she came to the people in the house of Yahweh. 14And she looked, and behold, the king was standing aby the pillar, according to the custom, with the commanders and the 1trumpeters beside the king; and ball the people of the land were glad and blew trumpets. Then Athaliah ctore her clothes and cried, “dTreason! Treason!” 15And Jehoiada the priest commanded the commanders of hundreds who were appointed over the military force and said to them, “Bring her out 1between the ranks, and whoever follows her put to death with the sword.” For the priest said, “Let her not be put to death in the house of Yahweh.” 16So they 1laid hands on her, and she arrived at the horses’ entrance of the king’s house and was aput to death there.