Reign of Athaliah

Date: -885 (7Y)

Locations: Jerusalem

Participants: Athaliah

Scripture References

• 2 Kings 11:1 — And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal.
• 2 Kings 11:2 — But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain.
• 2 Kings 11:3 — And he was with her hid in the house of the LORD six years. And Athaliah did reign over the land.

Last updated: Dec 4, 2020