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Athaliah arrives at temple, sees Joash by customary pillar amid trumpets and cheering, tears her mantle in shock.
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2 Kings 11:14

Conspiracy

The Hidden Heir and the Covenant · 2 Kings 11

Story guide: Athaliah sees the crowned boy and cries out against the celebration.

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14She looked, and there was the king, standing by the pillar as was customary, with the officers and trumpeters beside him. All the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and cried, “Treason! Treason!”

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