2 Kings 11:1-3
Athaliah Reigns in Judah
1 a Now when b Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal family. 2 But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took c Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the king’s sons who were being put to death, and she put ▼
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Compare 2 Chronicles 22:11; Hebrew lacks and she put
him and his nurse in a bedroom. Thus they
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Septuagint, Syriac, Vulgate (compare 2 Chronicles 22:11) she
hid him from Athaliah, so that he was not put to death. 3 And he remained with her six years, hidden in the house of the Lord, while Athaliah reigned over the land.
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