2 Kings 11:20 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And all the people of the land rejoice, and the city [is] quiet, and Athaliah they have put to death by the sword in the house of the king;

So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. And Athaliah they had slain with the sword at the kings house.

English Amplified

So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet after Athaliah had been slain with the sword beside the king's house.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet after Athaliah had been slain with the sword beside the king's house.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

and all the people of the land rejoiced. And the city was quiet, because Athaliah had been put to the sword at the royal palace.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

All the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet, for they had put Athaliah to death by the sword in the king’s palace.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet; and they had slain Athaliah with the sword [beside] the king's house.

English EASY 2024

All the people were very happy. There was no longer any trouble in Jerusalem now that Athaliah was dead. They had punished her with death at the palace.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

All the people were happy, and the city was peaceful. And Queen Athaliah was killed with a sword near the king's palace.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

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.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

All the people were filled with happiness, and the city was quiet, now that Athaliah had been killed in the palace.

English God's Word - GW 1995

All the people of the land were celebrating. But the city was quiet because they had killed Athaliah with a sword at the royal palace.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

All the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet, for they had put Athaliah to death by the sword in the king's palace.

English KJV 1611

And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king's house.

So all the people of the land were glad, and the city was quiet. For they had put Athaliah to death with the sword at the king’s house.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

All the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. They had killed Athaliah with the sword at the king’s house.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

So all the people of the land rejoiced and the city was quiet. For they had put Athaliah to death with the sword at the king's house.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

All the people of the land rejoiced and the city was quiet, now that Athaliah had been slain with the sword at the royal palace.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

All the people of the land celebrated, for the city had rest now that they had killed Athaliah with the sword in the royal palace.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

All of the people of the land were filled with joy. And the city was quiet. That's because Athaliah had been killed with a sword at the palace.

and all the people of the land rejoiced. And the city was quiet, because Athaliah had been slain with the sword at the palace.

English NKJ 1982

So all the people of the land rejoiced; and the city was quiet, for they had slain Athaliah with the sword in the king’s house.

So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was peaceful because Athaliah had been killed at the king's palace.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

So all the people of the land rejoiced; and the city was quiet after Athaliah had been killed with the sword at the king's house.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

So all the people of the land rejoiced; and the city was quiet after Athaliah had been slain with the sword at the king's house.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So everyone was happy, and the city settled back into quietness after Athaliah's death.

English Tyndale 1537

And all the people of the Lord(land) rejoiced, and the city was in quiet. And they slew Athaliah with the sword in the house of the king.