2 Chronicles 23:13-14

23:13 Then she saw 1  the king standing by his pillar at the entrance. The officers and trumpeters stood beside the king and all the people of the land were celebrating and blowing trumpets, and the musicians with various instruments were leading the celebration. Athaliah tore her clothes and yelled, “Treason! Treason!” 2  23:14 Jehoiada the priest sent out the officers of the units of hundreds, who were in charge of the army, and ordered them, “Bring her outside the temple to the guards. 3  Put the sword to anyone who follows her.” The priest gave this order because he had decided she should not be executed in the Lord’s temple. 4 

2 Chronicles 34:22

34:22 So Hilkiah and the others sent by the king 5  went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tokhath, the son of Hasrah, 6  the supervisor of the wardrobe. 7  (She lived in Jerusalem in the Mishneh 8  district.) They stated their business, 9 

1 tn Heb “and she saw, and behold.”

2 tn Or “Conspiracy! Conspiracy!”

3 tn Heb “ranks.”

4 tn Heb “for the priest had said, ‘Do not put her to death in the house of the Lord.’”

5 tn Heb “and those who [were sent by] the king.”

6 tn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 22:14 has the variant spelling “son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas.”

7 tn Heb “the keeper of the clothes.”

8 tn Or “second.” For a discussion of the possible location of this district, see M. Cogan and H. Tadmor, II Kings (AB), 283.

9 tn Heb “and they spoke to her like this.”