¹Athalia vero mater Ochoziæ,Truly, Athaliah, the mother of Ahaziah,videns mortuum filium suum,seeing that her son was dead,surrexit, et interfecit omne semen regium.rose up and put to death all the royal offspring.

¹Athalia vero mater Ochoziæ,Truly, Athaliah, the mother of Ahaziah,videns mortuum filium suum,seeing that her son was dead,surrexit, et interfecit omne semen regium.rose up and put to death all the royal offspring.

²Tollens autem Josaba filia regis Joram,But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram,soror Ochoziæ,the sister of Ahaziah,Joas filium Ochoziæ,taking Jehoash, the son of Ahaziah,furata est eum de medio filiorum regis qui interficiebantur,stole him away from the midst of the sons of the king who were being killed,et nutricem ejus de triclinio:out of the bedroom, with his nurse.et abscondit eum a facie Athaliæ ut non interficeretur.And she hid him from the face of Athaliah, so that he would not be killed.

²Tollens autem Josaba filia regis Joram,But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram,soror Ochoziæ,the sister of Ahaziah,Joas filium Ochoziæ,taking Jehoash, the son of Ahaziah,furata est eum de medio filiorum regis qui interficiebantur,stole him away from the midst of the sons of the king who were being killed,et nutricem ejus de triclinio:out of the bedroom, with his nurse.et abscondit eum a facie Athaliæ ut non interficeretur.And she hid him from the face of Athaliah, so that he would not be killed.

³Eratque cum ea sex annis clam in domo Domini:And he was with her for six years, hidden in the house of the Lord.porro Athalia regnavit super terram.But Athaliah reigned over the land.

³Eratque cum ea sex annis clam in domo Domini:And he was with her for six years, hidden in the house of the Lord.porro Athalia regnavit super terram.But Athaliah reigned over the land.

⁴Anno autem septimo misit Jojada,Then,et assumens centurionesin the seventh year,et milites,Jehoiada sent for and took centurions and soldiers,introduxit ad se in templum Domini,and he brought them to himself in the temple of the Lord.pepigitque cum eis fœdus:And he formed a pact with them.et adjurans eos in domo Domini,And taking an oath with them in the house of the Lord,ostendit eis filium regis:he revealed to them the son of the king.

⁴Anno autem septimo misit Jojada,Then,et assumens centurionesin the seventh year,et milites,Jehoiada sent for and took centurions and soldiers,introduxit ad se in templum Domini,and he brought them to himself in the temple of the Lord.pepigitque cum eis fœdus:And he formed a pact with them.et adjurans eos in domo Domini,And taking an oath with them in the house of the Lord,ostendit eis filium regis:he revealed to them the son of the king.

⁵et præcepit illis,And he commanded them,dicens:saying:Iste est sermo, quem facere debetis:“This is the word that you must do.

⁵et præcepit illis,And he commanded them,dicens:saying:Iste est sermo, quem facere debetis:“This is the word that you must do.

⁶tertia pars vestrum introëat sabbato,Let one third part of you enter on the Sabbath,et observet excubias domus regis.and keep watch on the house of the king.Tertia autem pars sit ad portam Sur,And let one third part be at the gate of Sur.et tertia pars sit ad portam quæ est post habitaculum scutariorum:And let one third part be at the gate behind the dwelling place of the shield bearers.et custodietis excubias domus Messa.And you shall keep the watch on the house of Mesha.

⁶tertia pars vestrum introëat sabbato,Let one third part of you enter on the Sabbath,et observet excubias domus regis.and keep watch on the house of the king.Tertia autem pars sit ad portam Sur,And let one third part be at the gate of Sur.et tertia pars sit ad portam quæ est post habitaculum scutariorum:And let one third part be at the gate behind the dwelling place of the shield bearers.et custodietis excubias domus Messa.And you shall keep the watch on the house of Mesha.

⁷Duæ vero partes e vobis,Yet truly, let two parts of you,omnes egredientes sabbato,all who depart on the Sabbath,custodiant excubias domus Domini circa regem.keep watch over the house of the Lord concerning the king.

⁷Duæ vero partes e vobis,Yet truly, let two parts of you,omnes egredientes sabbato,all who depart on the Sabbath,custodiant excubias domus Domini circa regem.keep watch over the house of the Lord concerning the king.

⁸Et vallabitis eum,And you shall surround him,habentes arma in manibus vestris:having weapons in your hands.si quis autem ingressus fuerit septum templi,But if anyone will have entered the precinct of the temple,interficiatur:let him be killed.eritisque cum rege introëunteAnd you shall be with the king,et egrediente.entering and departing.”

⁸Et vallabitis eum,And you shall surround him,habentes arma in manibus vestris:having weapons in your hands.si quis autem ingressus fuerit septum templi,But if anyone will have entered the precinct of the temple,interficiatur:let him be killed.eritisque cum rege introëunteAnd you shall be with the king,et egrediente.entering and departing.”

⁹Et fecerunt centuriones juxta omnia quæ præceperat eis Jojada sacerdos:And the centurions acted in accord with all the things that Jehoiada, the priest,et assumentes singuli viros suos qui ingrediebantur sabbatum,had instructed them. And taking each one of their men who would enter on the Sabbath,cum his qui egrediebantur sabbato,with those who would depart on the Sabbath,venerunt ad Jojadam sacerdotem.they went to Jehoiada, the priest.

⁹Et fecerunt centuriones juxta omnia quæ præceperat eis Jojada sacerdos:And the centurions acted in accord with all the things that Jehoiada, the priest,et assumentes singuli viros suos qui ingrediebantur sabbatum,had instructed them. And taking each one of their men who would enter on the Sabbath,cum his qui egrediebantur sabbato,with those who would depart on the Sabbath,venerunt ad Jojadam sacerdotem.they went to Jehoiada, the priest.

¹⁰Qui dedit eis hastas et arma regis David,And he gave to them the spears and weapons of king David,quæ erant in domo Domini.which were in the house of the Lord.

¹⁰Qui dedit eis hastas et arma regis David,And he gave to them the spears and weapons of king David,quæ erant in domo Domini.which were in the house of the Lord.

¹¹Et steterunt singuli habentes arma in manu sua,And they stood, each one having his weapons in his hand,a parte templi dextera usque ad partem sinistram altaris et ædis,before the right side of the temple, all the way to the left side of the altar and of the shrine,circum regem.surrounding the king.

¹¹Et steterunt singuli habentes arma in manu sua,And they stood, each one having his weapons in his hand,a parte templi dextera usque ad partem sinistram altaris et ædis,before the right side of the temple, all the way to the left side of the altar and of the shrine,circum regem.surrounding the king.

¹²Produxitque filium regis,And he led forth the son of the king.et posuit super eum diademaAnd he placed the diadem on him,et testimonium:and the testimony.feceruntque eum regem,And they made him king,et unxerunt:and they anointed him.et plaudentes manu,And clapping their hands,dixerunt:they said:Vivat rex.“The king lives!”

¹²Produxitque filium regis,And he led forth the son of the king.et posuit super eum diademaAnd he placed the diadem on him,et testimonium:and the testimony.feceruntque eum regem,And they made him king,et unxerunt:and they anointed him.et plaudentes manu,And clapping their hands,dixerunt:they said:Vivat rex.“The king lives!”

¹³Audivit autem Athalia vocem populi currentis:Then Athaliah heard the sound of the people running.et ingressa ad turbas in templum Domini,And entering to the crowd at the temple of the Lord,

¹³Audivit autem Athalia vocem populi currentis:Then Athaliah heard the sound of the people running.et ingressa ad turbas in templum Domini,And entering to the crowd at the temple of the Lord,

¹⁴vidit regem stantem super tribunal juxta morem,she saw the king standing upon a tribunal, according to custom,et cantores, et tubas prope eum,and the singers and trumpets near him,omnemque populum terræ lætantem, et canentem tubis:and all the people of the land rejoicing and sounding the trumpets.et scidit vestimenta sua,And she tore her garments,clamavitque:and she cried out:Conjuratio,“Conspiracy!conjuratio.Conspiracy!”

¹⁴vidit regem stantem super tribunal juxta morem,she saw the king standing upon a tribunal, according to custom,et cantores, et tubas prope eum,and the singers and trumpets near him,omnemque populum terræ lætantem, et canentem tubis:and all the people of the land rejoicing and sounding the trumpets.et scidit vestimenta sua,And she tore her garments,clamavitque:and she cried out:Conjuratio,“Conspiracy!conjuratio.Conspiracy!”

¹⁵Præcepit autem Jojada centurionibus qui erant super exercitum,But Jehoiada gave orders to the centurions who were over the army, and he said to them:et ait eis:“Lead her away,Educite eam extra septa templi,beyond the precinct of the temple.et quicumque eam secutus fuerit, feriatur gladio.And whoever will have followed her, let him be struck with the sword.”Dixerat enim sacerdos: Non occidatur in templo Domini.For the priest had said, “Do not allow her to be killed in the temple of the Lord.”

¹⁵Præcepit autem Jojada centurionibus qui erant super exercitum,But Jehoiada gave orders to the centurions who were over the army, and he said to them:et ait eis:“Lead her away,Educite eam extra septa templi,beyond the precinct of the temple.et quicumque eam secutus fuerit, feriatur gladio.And whoever will have followed her, let him be struck with the sword.”Dixerat enim sacerdos: Non occidatur in templo Domini.For the priest had said, “Do not allow her to be killed in the temple of the Lord.”

¹⁶Imposueruntque ei manus,And they laid hands on her.et impegerunt eam per viam introitus equorum,And they pushed her through the way by which horses enter,juxta palatium,beside the palace.et interfecta est ibi.And she was killed there.

¹⁶Imposueruntque ei manus,And they laid hands on her.et impegerunt eam per viam introitus equorum,And they pushed her through the way by which horses enter,juxta palatium,beside the palace.et interfecta est ibi.And she was killed there.

¹⁷Pepigit ergo Jojada fœdus inter Dominum,Then Jehoiada formed a covenant between the Lord,et inter regem,and the king and the people,et inter populum, ut esset populus Domini:so that they would be the people of the Lord;et inter regem et populum.and between the king and the people.

¹⁷Pepigit ergo Jojada fœdus inter Dominum,Then Jehoiada formed a covenant between the Lord,et inter regem,and the king and the people,et inter populum, ut esset populus Domini:so that they would be the people of the Lord;et inter regem et populum.and between the king and the people.

¹⁸Ingressusque est omnis populus terræ templum Baal,And all the people of the land entered the temple of Baal,et destruxerunt aras ejus,and they tore down his altars,et imagines contriverunt valide:and they thoroughly crushed the statues. Also,Mathan quoque sacerdotem Baal occiderunt coram altari.they killed Mattan, the priest of Baal, before the altar.Et posuit sacerdos custodias in domo Domini.And the priest placed guards in the house of the Lord.

¹⁸Ingressusque est omnis populus terræ templum Baal,And all the people of the land entered the temple of Baal,et destruxerunt aras ejus,and they tore down his altars,et imagines contriverunt valide:and they thoroughly crushed the statues. Also,Mathan quoque sacerdotem Baal occiderunt coram altari.they killed Mattan, the priest of Baal, before the altar.Et posuit sacerdos custodias in domo Domini.And the priest placed guards in the house of the Lord.

¹⁹Tulitque centuriones,And he took the centurions,et Cerethi et Phelethi legiones,and the legions of the Cherethites and Pelethites,et omnem populum terræ,and all the people of the land,deduxeruntque regem de domo Domini:and together they led the king from the house of the Lord.et venerunt per viam portæ scutariorum in palatium,And they went by way of the gate of the shield bearers into the palace.et sedit super thronum regum.And he sat upon the throne of the kings.

¹⁹Tulitque centuriones,And he took the centurions,et Cerethi et Phelethi legiones,and the legions of the Cherethites and Pelethites,et omnem populum terræ,and all the people of the land,deduxeruntque regem de domo Domini:and together they led the king from the house of the Lord.et venerunt per viam portæ scutariorum in palatium,And they went by way of the gate of the shield bearers into the palace.et sedit super thronum regum.And he sat upon the throne of the kings.

²⁰Lætatusque est omnis populus terræ,And all the people of the land rejoiced.et civitas conquievit:And the city was quieted.Athalia autem occisa est gladio in domo regis.But Athaliah was slain with the sword at the house of the king.

²⁰Lætatusque est omnis populus terræ,And all the people of the land rejoiced.et civitas conquievit:And the city was quieted.Athalia autem occisa est gladio in domo regis.But Athaliah was slain with the sword at the house of the king.

²¹Septemque annorum erat Joas, cum regnare cœpisset.Now Jehoash was seven years old when he had begun to reign.

²¹Septemque annorum erat Joas, cum regnare cœpisset.Now Jehoash was seven years old when he had begun to reign.