Cassell's Illustrated Family Bible Volume 2 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 Excerpt: ... being proclaimed king, she rushes into the Temple, with the shout, "Treason Tbeason " in the hope that she might rally round her a party in her favour Before Christ 873. that liad been king David's, which were in the house of God. 10 And he set all the people, every man having his weapon in his hand, from the 'right side of the j1 IIeb-hou'rtemple to the left side of the 'temple, along by the altar and the temple, by the king round about. 11 Then they brought out the king's son, and put upon him the crown, and gave him the testimony, and made him king. And Jehoiada and his sons anointed him, and said, 3God save the kinc" 12 If Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the: DcuL xviL 18people running and praising the king, she came to I the people into the house of the Lord: 13 And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at i his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land j c Neb. iii. 28. rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, 4Treason, Treason.' 14 Then Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of hundreds that were set over the host, and said unto them, Have her forth of the ranges: and whoso followeth her, let him be slain with the sword. For the priest said, Slay her not in the house of the Lord. 15 So they laid hands on her; and when she was come to the entering of the horse gate by the king's house, they slew her there.' 16 IT Aid Jehoiada made a covenant between liim, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the Lord's people. 17 Then all the people went to the house of Baal, J Cms Ii rtiyneth well. IL CHRONICLES, XXIV. Itepairel...