2 Kings 11:1

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Events

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• Reign of Athaliah

Related verses

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• Jeremiah 41:1
  In the seventh month, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, who was a member of the royal family and one of the king’s chief officers, came with ten men to Gedaliah son of Ahikam at Mizpah, and they ate a meal together there.
• 2 Kings 25:25
  In the seventh month, however, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, who was a member of the royal family, came with ten men and struck down and killed Gedaliah, along with the Judeans and Chaldeans who were with him at Mizpah.
• 2 Chronicles 22:10–12
  When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs of the house of Judah.
• 2 Chronicles 24:7
  For the sons of that wicked woman Athaliah had broken into the house of God and had even used the sacred objects of the house of the LORD for the Baals.
• Matthew 2:16
  When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.
• 2 Kings 9:27
  When King Ahaziah of Judah saw this, he fled up the road toward Beth-haggan. And Jehu pursued him, shouting, “Shoot him too!” So they shot Ahaziah in his chariot on the Ascent of Gur, near Ibleam, and he fled to Megiddo and died there.
• Matthew 21:38–39
  But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’
• 2 Kings 8:26
  Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother’s name was Athaliah, the granddaughter of Omri king of Israel.
• Matthew 2:13
  When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.”

Parallels

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2 Chronicles 22:10–12

People

Ahaziah: King of Judah, son of Jehoram and Athaliah· Athaliah: Queen of Judah, daughter of Ahab and Jezebel

Glossary

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Ahab (King)· Ahaziah· Athaliah· Family Life and Relations· Hebrew Language· Jehoash· Kings, Books of First and Second· Temple

Topics

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Athaliah: Wife of Jehoram, King of Judah· Fatherless: Joash· Homicide: Felonious: Athaliah· Jehoiada: Overthrows Athaliah, the Usurping Queen of Judah, and Establishes Jehoash Upon the Throne· Joash: Saved from his Grandmother by Jehosheba, his Aunt, and Hidden for Six Years· Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Athaliah, Mother of Ahaziah (Usurper)· Massacre: Royal Seed of Athaliah· Orphan: Joash· Prophecies Concerning Israel: Athaliah, his Mother, Succeeds Him· Revivals: Jehoash and Jehoiada· Usurpation of Political Functions by Athaliah· Women: Athaliah· Women: Athaliah, in Destroying the Royal Household and Usurping the Throne