| 21. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 23:21:1 ⧉וַיִּשְׂמְח֥וּvayismekhuand they rejoiced 2 Chronicles 23:21:2 ⧉כָל־עַם־הָאָ֖רֶץkalamhaaretsall of the people of the land 2 Chronicles 23:21:3 ⧉וְהָעִ֣ירvehairand the city 2 Chronicles 23:21:4 ⧉שָׁקָ֑טָהshakatawas quiet 2 Chronicles 23:21:5 ⧉וְאֶת־עֲתַלְיָ֖הוּveetataleyahuand Athaliah 2 Chronicles 23:21:6 ⧉הֵמִ֥יתוּhemituthey put to death 2 Chronicles 23:21:7 ⧉בֶחָֽרֶב׃סbekharevwith the sword |
| 21. Formal Translation And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet {shaqatah: settled, undisturbed}, for Athaliah had been put to death with the sword. |
| 21. Dynamic Translation Everyone in the land celebrated, and the city lay still as Athaliah was killed by the sword. |