Verse 20

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.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 11:10 : 10 When the righteous do well, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there is joy.
• Prov 29:2 : 2 When the righteous become numerous, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.
• 2 Kgs 11:14 : 14 Then she saw the king standing by the pillar, according to custom. The officers stood beside the king with their trumpets and all the people of the land were celebrating and blowing trumpets. Athaliah tore her clothes and screamed,“Treason, treason!”
• 2 Chr 23:21 : 21 All the people of the land celebrated, for the city had rest now that they had killed Athaliah.