OLD TESTAMENT

2 Kings 11:3

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He was with her hidden in the LORD’s house six years while Athaliah reigned over the land.

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Verse 3. Lord. The case was so extraordinary, that he high priest dispensed with a woman lodging in those apartments.—Land, for six years, by usurpation. Women were commonly excluded, and she was not of the race of David, 4 Kennicott. 8:26. Calmet.

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